'Viscount Melville', c1805, (1924). Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville (1742-1811) Scottish advocate and Tory politician, the first Secretary of State for War and the last person to be impeached in the United Kingdom, for misappropriation of public money. OIl on canvas. From "Henry Raeburn - Cassell's Gems of Art", by Brotchie. [Cassell & Company, Limited, London, 1924]

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