Lawrence Dundas, 2nd Marquess of Zetland

The Most Honourable The Marquess of Zetland KG GCSI GCIE PC JP DL
Secretary of State for India and Burma
In office 28 May 1937 – 13 May 1940
Monarch	George VI
Prime Minister	Neville Chamberlain
Preceded by	New office
Succeeded by	Leo Amery
Secretary of State for India
In office 7 June 1935 – 28 May 1937
Monarchs	George V Edward VIII George VI
Prime Minister	Stanley Baldwin
Preceded by	Sir Samuel Hoare, Bt
Succeeded by	Office renamed Secretary of State for India and Burma
Governor of Bengal
In office 26 March 1917 – 28 March 1922
Governor General	The Viscount Chelmsford
Preceded by	The Lord Carmichael
Succeeded by	The Earl of Lytton
Member of the House of Lords Lord Temporal
In office 12 March 1929 – 6 February 1961 Hereditary Peerage
Preceded by	The 1st Marquess of Zetland
Succeeded by	The 3rd Marquess of Zetland
Member of Parliament for Hornsey
In office 5 June 1907 – 6 December 1916
Preceded by	Charles Balfour
Succeeded by	Kennedy Jones
Personal details
Born	(1876-06-11)11 June 1876 London, England, United Kingdom
Died	6 February 1961(1961-02-06) (aged 84) Richmond, England, United Kingdom
Political party	Conservative
Spouse	Cicely Archdale (1886–1973)
Alma mater	Trinity College, Cambridge

Lawrence John Lumley Dundas, 2nd Marquess of Zetland, KG, GCSI, GCIE, PC, JP, DL (11 June 1876 – 6 February 1961), styled Lord Dundas until 1892 and Earl of Ronaldshay between 1892 and 1929, was a British hereditary peer and Conservative politician. An expert on India, he served as Secretary of State for India in the late 1930s.