Everything about George Heneage Dundas totally explained
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Rear-Admiral George Heneage Lawrence Dundas CB (
8 September 1778 -
7 October 1834) was a senior naval officer and
First Sea Lord.
Naval career
Dundas was a junior officer on
HMS Queen Charlotte in
March 1800 when the ship was accidentally destroyed by fire: he distinguished himself during the rescue.
He rose to the most senior offices in the
Royal Navy and served as
First Sea Lord in
1834.
Political career
Dundas also served as
Member of Parliament for
Richmond and later on for
Orkney and Shetland.
Literature
Dundas was featured as a major supporting character in the
Aubrey-Maturin series by
Patrick O'Brian.
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