Sir Dudley Cullum, 3rd Baronet (17 September 1657 – 16 September 1720) was an English Whig Member of Parliament and horticultural author. Dudley Cullum was the son of Sir Thomas Cullum, Bart., of Badmondesfield, Wickhambrook,

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. He was educated in

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and at

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. He succeeded as third

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(of Hastede in Suffolk) on 16 October 1680. He was appointed

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for 1690 and from 1702 to 1705 was Member of Parliament for

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