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Robert Dundas, 2nd Viscount Melville
b.14 Mar 1771
d.10 Jun 1851
m. 16 Aug 1765
  1. Robert Dundas, 2nd Viscount Melville1771 - 1851
  2. Montague Dundas1772 - 1837
  3. Anne Dundas - 1852
  • HRobert Dundas, 2nd Viscount Melville1771 - 1851
  • WAnne Saunders - 1841
  1. Henry Dundas, 3rd Viscount Melville1801 - 1876
  2. Richard Saunders Dundas1802 - 1861
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Name Robert Dundas, 2nd Viscount Melville
Gender Male
Birth[1] 14 Mar 1771
Marriage to Anne Saunders
Death[1] 10 Jun 1851
Reference Number? Q267061?


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Robert Dundas, 2nd Viscount Melville (14 March 1771 – 10 June 1851) was a British statesman, the son of Henry Dundas, the 1st Viscount. Dundas was the Member of Parliament for Hastings in 1794, Rye in 1796 and Midlothian in 1801. He was also Keeper of the Signet for Scotland from 1800. He was appointed a Privy Counsellor in 1807, a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1817, a Knight of the Thistle in 1821, and was Chancellor of the University of St Andrews from 1814. Melville filled various political offices and was First Lord of the Admiralty from 1812 to 1827, and from 1828 to 1830; his eldest son inherited his title.

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  1. 1.0 1.1 Robert Dundas, 2nd Viscount Melville, in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia.