Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville
Scottish advocate and politician (1742-1811) · Politicians · Died at 69
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Melville Castle, home of Henry Dundas
Medallion of Henry Dundas, National Museum of Scotland
Elizabeth Rannie or Rennie, first wife of Henry Dundas
Henry Dundas, First Viscount Melville
The simple stone to Henry Dundas, in the family vault. Old Lasswade Kirkyard
The Dundas Vault in old Lasswade Kirkyard, containing the first five Viscounts Melville
Melville Monument in St Andrew Square, Edinburgh.Family
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Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville, PC, FRSE, styled as Lord Melville from 1802, was a British politician who served as Home Secretary from 1791 to 1794 and First Lord of the Admiralty from 1804 to 1805. He was instrumental in the encouragement of the Scottish Enlightenment, in the prosecution of the war against France, and in the expansion of British influence in India.
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