Robert Lawrence Dundas


Sir Robert Dundas

Birth nameRobert Lawrence Dundas
Born27 July 1780
Middlesex, England
Died23 November 1844 (aged 64)
Loftus, Yorkshire, England
Allegiance Kingdom of Great Britain
 United Kingdom
Branch British Army
Years of service1797–1844
RankLieutenant-General
Battles / warsAnglo-Russian invasion of Holland
Peninsular War
AwardsArmy Gold Cross
Knight of the Order of the Tower and Sword
Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath
RelationsThomas, 1st Lord Dundas (father)
Lawrence, 1st Earl of Zetland (brother)
Charles Lawrence Dundas (brother)
G. H. L. Dundas (brother)

Lieutenant-General Sir Robert Lawrence Dundas KCB (27 July 1780 – 23 November 1844) was a British Whig and military commander during the Peninsular War. He was a Member of Parliament in the House of Commons representing Malton from 1807 to 1812, East Retford from 1826 to 1827, and Richmond from 1828 to 1834 and from 1839 to 1841.