George Melville, 1st Earl of Melville

The Right Honourable
The Earl of Melville
The Right Honourable The Earl of Melville
Lord High Commissioner
	In office; 1690–1690
Monarchs	William II and Mary II
Preceded by	The Duke of Hamilton
Succeeded by	The Duke of Hamilton
Keeper of the Privy Seal of Scotland
	In office; 1693–1695
Monarchs	William II and Mary II
Preceded by	The Lord Carmichael
Succeeded by	The Duke of Queensberry
Personal details
Born	1636
Died	20 May 1707 (aged 71)
Spouse	Catherine Leslie-Melville
Children	Anne Melville; Alexander Melville, Lord Raith; Lady Margaret Melville; David Leslie, 3rd Earl of Leven; James Melville;
Parents	John Melville, 3rd Lord Melville; Anne Erskine;

George Melville, 1st Earl of Melville (1636 – 20 May 1707) was a Scottish peer and politician who was active during the reign of William III and Mary II. In 1643, he succeeded his father as Lord Melville.

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