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George Dempster of Dunnichen.
Scottish advocate, landowner, agricultural improver and politician; (1732-1818)
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About George Dempster of Dunnichen
George Dempster of Dunnichen and Skibo FRSE FSA (Scot) (1732–1818) was a Scottish advocate, landowner, agricultural improver and politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1761 and 1790. Dempster founded the bank George Dempster & Co. in 1763, was a Director of the East India Company from 1769, and served as Provost of St Andrews (1780) and a Director of the Highland Society of Scotland (1789).
Everything about George Dempster of Dunnichen →- Occupation
- advocate, banker, businessperson, politician
- Position held
- member of the 12th Parliament of Great Britain, member of the 13th Parliament of Great Britain, member of the 14th Parliament of Great Britain, member of the 16th Parliament of Great Britain
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Born
- February 8, 1732, 1732
- Died
- February 13, 1818, 1818