749 John Dundas

Constituency  : Richmond  1873-85

John  succeeded  his  older  brother  Lawrence  when  the  latter  became  Earl  of  Zetland  not  long  after  his  own  by-election  triumph.

John  was  the  son-in-law  of  Sir  Charles  Wood.

John  succesfully  fought  off  the  re-naming  of  the  constituency  to  Northallerton  in  1885.

He  died  in  1892  aged  46.