William Dunbar

Details

Born:

c. 1 January 1812

Died:

18 December 1889

Birth place:

U.K.

Gender:

Male

Ethnicity:

White

Religion:

Unknown

Aristocratic connections:

false

Formative occupation:

Barrister / Advocate (non-practising)

Election occupation:

Barrister / Advocate (non-practising)

Parentage:

Unknown

Notes:

None

Knighthood/Dame:

True

HighestOffice:

Backbencher

Who's Who volume:

1

References

Rush ID:

6737

MNIS ID:

Not set

Wikidata Entity ID:

Q7529567

Parliament ID:

Not set

Beamish Person ID:

Not set

1. DUNBAR, Sir William (1812-1889)

1. Wigtown District of Burghs

   Party:	Liberal
   Year of election:	1857
   Date of election:	27 March 1857
   Nature of election:	General election
   Nature of service:	First entry
   Year of exit:	1865*
   Date of exit:	c. 1865*
   Party:	Liberal
   Nature of exit:	Resignation
   Sponsorship:	None known
   Constituency connections:	Direct
   Notes:	None

1. Keeper of the Privy Seal

2. Lord of the Treasury 1857-1859

3. Commissioner for Auditing Public Accounts 1865-

1. University of Edinburgh

   Graduated

1. Liberal Party member

1. Brooks's Club