词条 | George Dundas, Lord Manor |
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LifeHe was born on 19 November 1802, the son of James Dundas of Ochtertyre, founder of the major Scottish legal firm Dundas & Wilson, and his wife Elizabeth Graham of Portmore. His siblings included David Dundas (1799–1877), Privy Counsellor, and Ralph James Dundas (1795–1824) and John Dundas (1803–1873), all lawyers. William Dundas (1796–1842) died at Niagara Falls Dundas was descended from Dundas of Manour, and adopted the title Lord Manour when raised to a law lord, but quickly changed this to Lord Manor. He resided at Ochtertyre House, coming to Edinburgh solely for his legal work. In 1868 Dundas was placed in the Outer House of the College of Justice with David Mure, Lord Mure and Charles Baillie, Lord Jerviswoode.[2] He died on 7 October 1869,[3] found dead in his Edinburgh home at 9 Charlotte Square.[4][5] He is buried in Warriston Cemetery on the north side of the main east-west path. FamilyHe married Elizabeth Mackenzie, daughter of Colin Mackenzie of Portmore. They had five sons:[6]
His great-grandson William John Dundas RN (1923–1965) was one of the three survivors of the sinking of HMS Hood in 1941.[7] References1. ^{{cite book|title=Biographical Index of Former Fellows of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 1783–2002|date=July 2006|publisher=The Royal Society of Edinburgh|isbn=0 902 198 84 X|url=https://www.royalsoced.org.uk/cms/files/fellows/biographical_index/fells_indexp1.pdf}} {{authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Dundas, George}}{{Scotland-law-bio-stub}}2. ^Companion to the Almanac of the Scottish Law Courts 1868 3. ^{{cite web|url=http://dundasfamily.co.uk/dundas%20of%20ochtertyre.html|title=dundas of ochtertyre|publisher=}} 4. ^Edinburgh Post Office Directory 1868/9 5. ^{{cite news | url = http://find.galegroup.com/ttda/infomark.do?&source=gale&prodId=TTDA&userGroupName=lancs&tabID=T003&docPage=article&searchType=BasicSearchForm&docId=CS100968776&type=multipage&contentSet=LTO&version=1.0 | title = News in Brief. | newspaper = The Times | location = London, England | date = 8 October 1869 | page = 6 | via = The Times Digital Archive {{subscription}} | accessdate = 24 February 2017}} 6. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.clanmacfarlanegenealogy.info/genealogy/TNGWebsite/getperson.php?personID=I92098&tree=CC|title=George Dundas d. Yes, date unknown: MacFarlane Clan & Families Genealogy|publisher=}} 7. ^{{cite web|url=http://archives.collections.ed.ac.uk/repositories/2/resources/85192|title=University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections - Special Collections - Class notes - Lectures on Agriculture and Entemology, given by Professor Wallace and Dr. Fream|publisher=}} 5 : 1802 births|1869 deaths|Scottish lawyers|Senators of the College of Justice|People from Perth and Kinross |
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