James Dunlop of Dunlop, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

James Dunlop of Dunlop

Scottish Laird and British military officer

Date of Birth: 19-Jun-1759

Place of Birth: East Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 30-Mar-1832

Profession: military personnel, politician

Zodiac Sign: Gemini


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About James Dunlop of Dunlop

  • Lieutenant General James Wallace Dunlop 21st of that ilk (19 June 1759 – 30 March 1832) was a Scottish Laird and British military officer who distinguished himself in India and the Napoleonic Wars.
  • Dunlop led the left column at the Battle of Seringapatam and commanded the 5th Division at Battle of Fuentes de Oñoro.
  • The Duke of Wellington regarded his retirement from the military as "...a real loss" though Dunlop subsequently went on to have a successful career in politics.

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