Dundas, George
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Dates | 1722-27, 1741-43 | ||
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Location | London | ||
Vocation | Lawyer and politician | ||
Place of Birth | Dundas, Linlithgow | ||
Marriage | Alison Bruce | ||
Issue | 9 sons, 4 daughters | ||
Place of birth | Source | History of Parliament Online |
Called to the bar 1715. Elected MP for Linlithgowshire with backing of Lore Hopetoun (attached to the Duke of Roxburghe). Did not stand for re-election in 1727. Returned to Parliament, supporting the new Administration after Walpole's fall. Voted for Hanoverians (1742). Defeated in the next by-election. Died 1762.