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Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville
Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville, Baron Dunira
PC
FRSE
(28 April 1742,
Arniston
,
Midlothian
– 28 May 1811, Edinburgh) was a Scottish
advocate
and
Tory
politician. He was the first
Secretary of State for War
and became, in 1806, the last person to be
impeached
in the United Kingdom, for
misappropriation of public money
. Although
acquitted
, he never held public office again.
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