Robert Francis Dudgeon

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Robert Francis Dudgeon CB VD[1] (23 September 1851 – 4 October 1932) was Lord-Lieutenant of Kirkcudbrightshire from 1908 until his death, in 1932.[2]

He was educated at Rugby[3] and Trinity College, Cambridge.[4] He served in the HM Reserve Forces for 43 years; Director of the Highland and Agricultural Society, 23 years; Vice-Convener of Kirkudbright County Council for 21 years; Governor of the West of Scotland Agricultural College for 14 years; Chairman of the Kirkcudbright School Board for 13 years; and a JP for Dumfriesshire for 8 years.

His son was also a distinguished public servant.[5]

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