Thomas Dundas

British Army officer and Governor of Guadeloupe (1750-1794)
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Thomas Dundas

Summary

Thomas Dundas is a human[1]. He was born in Scotland[2]. He was born on +1750-06-30T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Basse-Terre[4]. He died on +1794-06-03T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a military personnel[6] and politician[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Thomas Dundas's place of birth was Scotland[2].
  • Thomas Dundas died in Basse-Terre[4].
  • Thomas Dundas was born on +1750-06-30T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Thomas Dundas died on +1794-06-03T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Thomas Dundas's father was Thomas Dundas[9].
  • Thomas Dundas's mother was Janet Maitland[10].
  • Among Thomas Dundas's spouses was Eleanora Elizabeth Home[11].
  • A child of Thomas Dundas was Clementina Dundas[12].
  • A child of Thomas Dundas was Janet Maitland Dundas[13].
  • A child of Thomas Dundas was Eleanora Primrose Dundas[14].
  • A child of Thomas Dundas was Charlotte Dundas[15].
  • A child of Thomas Dundas was Thomas Dundas of Fingask[16].
  • A child of Thomas Dundas was Ann Whitley Dundas[17].
  • Thomas Dundas held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[18].
  • Thomas Dundas worked as a military personnel[6].
  • Thomas Dundas worked as a politician[7].
  • Thomas Dundas held the position of member of the 16th Parliament of Great Britain[19].
  • Thomas Dundas held the position of member of the 14th Parliament of Great Britain[20].
  • Thomas Dundas held the position of member of the 13th Parliament of Great Britain[21].
  • Thomas Dundas held the position of colonial governor of Guadeloupe[22].
  • Thomas Dundas held the position of Lieutenant Governor of Guernsey[23].
  • Thomas Dundas was educated at Royal High School[24].
  • Thomas Dundas is recorded as male[25].
  • Thomas Dundas's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Thomas Dundas's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 65485547[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Scotland[2], Thomas Dundas… he was born on +1750-06-30T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was he[9]. His mother was Janet Maitland[10].

Education

Thomas Dundas was educated at Royal High School[24].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military personnel[6] and politician[7]. Positions held include member of the 16th Parliament of Great Britain[19]; member of the 14th Parliament of Great Britain[20]; member of the 13th Parliament of Great Britain[21]; colonial governor of Guadeloupe[22]; and Lieutenant Governor of Guernsey[23], a position[28], in Guernsey[29], founded in 1770[30].

Personal Life

Thomas Dundas was married to Eleanora Elizabeth Home[11]. Children include Clementina Dundas[12], b. 1785[31]; Janet Maitland Dundas[13], 1787–1814[32]; Eleanora Primrose Dundas[14]; Charlotte Dundas[15], 1790–1861[33]; he of Fingask[16], 1792–1860[34]; and Ann Whitley Dundas[17].

Death and Burial

Thomas Dundas died on +1794-06-03T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Basse-Terre[4]. The cause of death was yellow fever[35].

Why It Matters

Thomas Dundas ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[8] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was Thomas Dundas born?

Born in Scotland[2], Thomas Dundas…

Where did Thomas Dundas die?

Thomas Dundas died in Basse-Terre[4].

Who were Thomas Dundas's parents?

Thomas Dundas's father was Thomas Dundas[9]. Thomas Dundas's mother was Janet Maitland[10].

Who was Thomas Dundas married to?

Thomas Dundas's spouses include Eleanora Elizabeth Home[11].

What did Thomas Dundas do for work?

Thomas Dundas worked as military personnel[6] and politician[7].

Where did Thomas Dundas go to school?

Thomas Dundas was educated at Royal High School[24].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [25] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] . wikidata.org.
  8. [26] . wikidata.org.
  9. [19] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  10. [20] . wikidata.org.
  11. [21] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  12. [22] . worldstatesmen.org. worldstatesmen.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [23] . Fandom. historica.fandom.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  18. [16] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  19. [17] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [6] . wikidata.org.
  22. [7] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [35] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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