Henry Dundas
1st Viscount Melville
- Born on April 28, 1742
- Deceased on May 29, 1811, at the age of 69 years
Parents
- Robert Dundas (1685 - 1753), Lord Arniston, member of parliament, président of the Court of Session
- Ann Gordon
Family
- Married with Elizabeth Rannie (1741 - 1847), issuing
- Robert Saunders (1771 - 1851)
Occupations
- privy counsellor
- first lord of the Admiralty
- secretary of State for War
- president of the Board of Control
- home secretary
- member of parliament
Distinctions
- fellowship of the Royal Society