Robert Dundas of Arniston

Robert Dundas of Arniston
Chief Baron of the Exchequer
In office
1801–1819
MonarchGeorge III
Preceded bySir James Montgomery
Succeeded bySir Samuel Shepherd
Personal details
Born(1758-06-06)6 June 1758
Died17 June 1819(1819-06-17) (aged 61)
NationalityBritish
Spouse
Elizabeth Dundas
(m. 1787)
Children5
Parent(s)Robert Dundas of Arniston, the younger
Jean Grant
Alma materUniversity of Edinburgh
57.58 George Square in Edinburgh

Robert Dundas of Arniston (6 June 1758 – 17 June 1819) was a Scottish judge.

Dundas served as Solicitor General for Scotland between 1784 and 1789 and as Lord Advocate from 1789 to 1801. He sat as Member of Parliament for Edinburghshire from 1790 to 1801, and was Chief Baron of the Exchequer in Scotland from 1801 until his death in 1819.


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