Francis Dundas

Military Person

1759 – 1824

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Who was Francis Dundas?

General Francis Dundas c.1759, Sanson, Berwickshire – 15 January 1824, Dumbarton, Scotland was a British general and acting governor of the Cape Colony between 1798 and 1803.

Francis Dundas was the second son of Robert Dundas of Arniston and Jean Grant, and the nephew of Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville and War Secretary.

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Born
1759
Nationality
  • United Kingdom
Died
1824

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on July 23, 2013

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