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 DEBRETT'S ILLUSTRATED PEERAGE. 327 That which I could do, I have done. MELVILLE, VISCOUNT. (DUNDAS.) HENRY DUNDAS, G.C.B. 3rd Viscount. Born Feb. 25th, 1801 ; succeeded his father in 1851 ; entered the Army and became Lieut. 1819, Capt. 1824, Major, 1826, Lieut.-Col. 1829; Major- Gen. 1854, Lieut.- Gen. I860, and Gen. 1868; commanded the 83rd Foot in Canada, 18378; the Bombay division of the Army of the Punjaub, at Goojerat, 1849, and all sub- sequent operations, for which he received a medal and clasps; also commanded a division of the Indian army, 1853; is a Dep. Lieut, and a Magistrate for (co.) Mid- Lothian, and Col. Commandant of the 60th Rifles, and President of the Council ot Royal Archers. Brothers living, Robert, heir presumptive, b. 1803; was sometime Storekeeper General of the Navy. 'Residence, 7, Portugal-street, Grosvenor-square, W. The Rev. Charles, b. 1806, m. 1833. Creation, Viscount Melville of Melville, (co.) Edinburgh, and Baron Duneira of (co.) Perth, in the peerage of the United Kingdom, 1802. &rms, Argent : A lion rampant, gules, within a bordure, azure, charged with three boars' heads, or. (Crest, A lion's head affrontee, gules, encircled by a bush of holly, pro- per, fructed, gules. Supporters, Dexter, a tiger reguardant, proper; sinister, a stag, proper, attired, argent. Seat, Melville Castle, Lasswade, Edinburgh. Town Residence, 7, Portugal Street, Grosvenor-square, W. Clubs, Travellers', 'United Service. MELVILLE, Viscount, His lordship's predecessor was his father, Robert, K.T. F.R.S. 2nd Viscount Melville. He was b. March 14, 1771, and succeeded his father. May 27, 1811; was General of the Royal Archers, Lord Privy Seal of Scotland; Chan- cellor of St. Andrew's University, and Governor of the Bank of Scotland: m. Aug. 29, l/;A Anne, daughter of the late R. H. Saunders, Esq. M.D. (she d. 1841) ; and d. June 10, Ib51, having had issue four sons and two daughters. Mendip, Baron, title of Viscount Clifden on Boll of H. L. Meredyth, Baron, title of Baron Athlumney on Roll of H. L. Merton of Trafalgar, Viscount, title borne by Earl Nelson. Methel, Baron, title borne by the Earl of Wemyss. Methlic, ,, Earl of Aberdeen. Methuen, Duke of Richmond.