David Dundas

British politician
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David Dundas

Summary

David Dundas is a human[1]. He was born on +1799-01-01T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1877-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a politician[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • David Dundas was born on +1799-01-01T00:00:00Z[2].
  • David Dundas was born on +1803-08-28T00:00:00Z[6].
  • David Dundas died on +1877-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • David Dundas died on +1877-03-23T00:00:00Z[7].
  • David Dundas's father was Robert Dundas of Beechwood[8].
  • David Dundas's mother was Matilda Cockburn[9].
  • Among David Dundas's spouses was Catherine Margaret Whyte-Melville[10].
  • Among David Dundas's spouses was Lady Lucy Pelham[11].
  • A child of David Dundas was Georgina Catherine Dundas[12].
  • A child of David Dundas was Robert Dundas[13].
  • A child of David Dundas was David Pelham Dundas[14].
  • A child of David Dundas was Sir Sydney James Dundas, 3rd Bt.[15].
  • A child of David Dundas was Sir Charles Henry Dundas, 4th Baronet[16].
  • A child of David Dundas was Sir George Whyte Melville Dundas, 5th Bt.[17].
  • David Dundas held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[18].
  • David Dundas held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[19].
  • David Dundas worked as a politician[4].
  • David Dundas held the position of Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom[20].
  • David Dundas held the position of member of the 19th Parliament of the United Kingdom[21].
  • David Dundas held the position of member of the 18th Parliament of the United Kingdom[22].
  • David Dundas held the position of member of the 15th Parliament of the United Kingdom[23].
  • David Dundas held the position of member of the 14th Parliament of the United Kingdom[24].
  • David Dundas held the position of member of the 13th Parliament of the United Kingdom[25].
  • David Dundas was educated at Christ Church[26].
  • David Dundas's education included a stint at Westminster School[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Recorded date of birth include +1799-01-01T00:00:00Z[2] and +1803-08-28T00:00:00Z[6]. David Dundas's father was Robert Dundas of Beechwood[8]. His mother was Matilda Cockburn[9].

Education

Educated at Christ Church[26], a college of the University of Oxford[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1546[30], headquartered in Oxford[31] and Westminster School[27], a boarding school[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1179[34].

Career and Affiliations

David Dundas's professions included politician[4]. Positions held include Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom[20], a position[35], in United Kingdom[36]; member of the 19th Parliament of the United Kingdom[21], a position[37], in United Kingdom[38], founded in 1865[39]; member of the 18th Parliament of the United Kingdom[22], a position[40], in United Kingdom[41], founded in 1859[42]; member of the 15th Parliament of the United Kingdom[23], a position[43], in United Kingdom[44], founded in 1847[45]; member of the 14th Parliament of the United Kingdom[24], a position[46], in United Kingdom[47], founded in 1841[48]; and member of the 13th Parliament of the United Kingdom[25], a position[49], in United Kingdom[50], founded in 1837[51].

Recognition

David Dundas received the knighthood[52].

Personal Life

Spouses include Catherine Margaret Whyte-Melville[10] and Lady Lucy Pelham[11], 1815–1901[53]. Children include Georgina Catherine Dundas[12]; Robert Dundas[13]; David Pelham Dundas[14]; Sir Sydney James Dundas, 3rd Bt.[15]; Sir Charles Henry Dundas, 4th Baronet[16], 1851–1908[54]; and Sir George Whyte Melville Dundas, 5th Bt.[17], 1856–1934[55]. David Dundas was affiliated with the Liberal Party[56].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1877-01-01T00:00:00Z[3] and +1877-03-23T00:00:00Z[7].

Why It Matters

David Dundas ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

Who were David Dundas's parents?

David Dundas's father was Robert Dundas of Beechwood[8]. David Dundas's mother was Matilda Cockburn[9].

Who was David Dundas married to?

David Dundas's spouses include Catherine Margaret Whyte-Melville[10] and Lady Lucy Pelham[11].

What did David Dundas do for work?

David Dundas worked as politician[4].

Where did David Dundas go to school?

David Dundas was educated at Christ Church[26] and Westminster School[27].

What awards did David Dundas receive?

Honors received include knighthood[52].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  9. [22] . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
  10. [23] . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
  11. [24] . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
  12. [25] . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
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  22. [4] . Hansard 1803–2005. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [52] . wikidata.org.
  24. [2] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [6] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  26. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [7] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.

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  1. [53] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  7. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  10. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [54] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [55] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  24. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  25. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  26. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  27. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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