Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Henry_Dundas,_1st_Viscount_Melville

GPTKB entity

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Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:person politician
gptkbp:acquittedOf	1806
gptkbp:associatedWith	gptkb:William_Pitt_the_Younger
gptkbp:birthDate	28 April 1742
gptkbp:birthPlace	gptkb:Edinburgh,_Scotland
gptkbp:child	gptkb:Robert_Dundas,_2nd_Viscount_Melville
gptkbp:deathDate	28 May 1811
gptkbp:deathPlace	gptkb:Edinburgh,_Scotland
gptkbp:education	gptkb:University_of_Edinburgh
gptkbp:father	gptkb:Robert_Dundas_of_Arniston,_the_elder
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville
gptkbp:impeached	1806
gptkbp:memberOf	gptkb:House_of_Commons gptkb:House_of_Lords gptkb:Privy_Council_of_Great_Britain
gptkbp:memorial	gptkb:Melville_Monument,_Edinburgh
gptkbp:nationality	Scottish
gptkbp:notableFor	delaying the abolition of the transatlantic slave trade impeachment in 1806 influence on British imperial policy
gptkbp:occupation	gptkb:lawyer politician
gptkbp:parliamentaryConstituency	gptkb:Edinburgh gptkb:Midlothian gptkb:Newtown,_Isle_of_Wight gptkb:Orkney_and_Shetland gptkb:Edinburghshire gptkb:Great_Bedwyn
gptkbp:party	gptkb:Whig gptkb:Tory
gptkbp:portrait	Henry Dundas by Sir Thomas Lawrence.jpg
gptkbp:positionHeld	gptkb:Prime_Minister_of_the_United_Kingdom gptkb:United_States_Senator gptkb:First_Lord_of_the_Admiralty gptkb:President_of_the_Board_of_Control gptkb:Secretary_of_State_for_War Treasurer of the Navy
gptkbp:signature	Henry Dundas signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse	gptkb:Jane_Hope gptkb:Elizabeth_Rannie
gptkbp:title	gptkb:Baron_Dunira gptkb:Viscount_Melville
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Robert_Dundas,_2nd_Viscount_Melville gptkb:Dundas_family gptkb:Francis_Dundas gptkb:Melville_Monument gptkb:Charles_Middleton,_1st_Baron_Barham gptkb:Melville_Monument,_St_Andrew_Square,_Edinburgh
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7