Dundas of Arniston

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Dundas of Arniston is a prominent Scottish legal and political family historically influential in the judiciary and public life of Scotland.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Dundas of Arniston canonical 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (43)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Scottish family ⓘ
legal family ⓘ
person ⓘ
political family ⓘ
associatedWith Court of Session ⓘ
country Scotland ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Great Britain ⓘ
Scotland ⓘ
Scotland ⓘ
Scotland ⓘ
fieldOfActivity law ⓘ
politics ⓘ
hasFamilyName Dundas ⓘ
hasFamilySeat Arniston House ⓘ
hasMember Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville ⓘ
linked to: Henry Dundas

Robert Dundas of Arniston (Lord Arniston) ⓘ
Robert Dundas of Arniston, the elder ⓘ
Robert Dundas of Arniston, the younger ⓘ
hasTitle Lord Arniston ⓘ
historicalSignificance dominant influence in 18th-century Scottish legal system ⓘ
participation in British parliamentary politics ⓘ
influenced Scottish public administration ⓘ
administration of justice in Scotland ⓘ
language Scots law tradition ⓘ
locatedIn Midlothian ⓘ
nobleFamily Dundas family ⓘ
notableFor influence in Scottish judiciary ⓘ
influence in Scottish public life ⓘ
occupation judge ⓘ
judge ⓘ
judge ⓘ
lawyer ⓘ
lawyer ⓘ
lawyer ⓘ
politician ⓘ
periodOfProminence 18th century ⓘ
19th century ⓘ
positionHeld First Lord of the Admiralty ⓘ
Home Secretary of Great Britain ⓘ
Lord President of the Court of Session ⓘ
Lord President of the Court of Session ⓘ
Lord of Session ⓘ
region Midlothian ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Arniston House → associatedWithPerson → Dundas of Arniston ⓘ
Clan Dundas → hasBranch → Dundas of Arniston ⓘ