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Thomas Dundas (of Fingask and Carronhall)

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Dundas bought the Carronhall estate in 1749, but his career remained dependent on his increasingly powerful younger brother, in whose interest he was elected in
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left their father's ailing business, Thomas acting as agent for Lawrence's highly profitable business supplying the
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were lost in the 17th century, but the bailie bought lands in Stirlingshire. Young Tomas and his brother
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from 1744 to 1754. In 1737, he married Anne, daughter of James Graham of Airth, a judge of the
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Dundas was the oldest son of Thomas Dundas of Fingask. His father was a
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Members of the Parliament of Great Britain for Scottish constituencies
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This United Kingdom business-related biographical article is a
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The younger Thomas went on to become a notable general in the
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Haden-Guest, Edith (1964). L. Namier; J. Brooke (eds.).
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Thomas Dundas (disambiguation)
Fingask
Stirlingshire
bailie
Edinburgh
draper
Luckenbooths
Perthshire
Lawrence
British Army
burgess
Lord Lyon King of Arms
Scottish court of Admiralty
1768
Member of Parliament
Orkney and Shetland
Thomas
British Army
Governor of Guadeloupe
Charles Dundas
Baron Amesbury


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A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Landed Gentry of Great Britain & Ireland
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