Dalrymple Baronets
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There have been several baronetcies created for people with the surname Dalrymple
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The first creation was on 2 June 1664, for James Dalrymple of Stair. He was later created Viscount of Stair in 1690, and the titles remain merged.
The second creation was on 29 April 1697, for Hew Dalrymple, third son of the first Viscount of Stair abovementioned. For more information on this creation, see Hamilton-Dalrymple Baronets
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The third creation was on 28 April 1698, for James Dalrymple, second son of the first Viscount of Stair. The fifth baronet, Sir John, succeeded as eighth Earl of Stair
(and ninth baronet of the 1664 creation) in 1840, and the titles remain merged.
The fourth creation was on 8 May 1701, for David Dalrymple, fifth son of the first Viscount of Stair. This title became extinct (or dormant) on the death of the fifth baronet, Sir John, on the 17 October 1829.
The fifth creation was on 6 March 1815, in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom, for Hew Whitefoord Dalrymple, eldest son of John Dalrymple and grandson of Sir Hew Dalrymple, first baronet of the 1697 creation. This title became extinct on the death of his son Sir Adolphus, 2nd Baronet, on 3 March 1866.
The sixth creation was on 19 July 1887, in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom, for Charles Dalrymple (previously Fergusson), second son of Sir Charles Dalrymple Fergusson, 5th Baronet
, and grandson of Sir James Fergusson, 4th Baronet and his wife Jean Dalrymple, who was the daughter of Sir David Dalrymple, third baronet of the 1701 creation. This title became extinct on the death of the third baronet, Sir Charles, 29 June 1971.
see Viscount of Stair for subsequent holders
see Earl of Stair
for subsequent holders
Dalrymple
Dalrymple may refer to:* HMS Dalrymple , frigate of the British Royal Navy* Dalrymple's sign, a medical condition of the eyes associated with goitre-Places:* Dalrymple, Queensland, the first inland town in northern Australia...
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Creations
All creations were in the Baronetage of Nova Scotia unless otherwise mentioned.The first creation was on 2 June 1664, for James Dalrymple of Stair. He was later created Viscount of Stair in 1690, and the titles remain merged.
The second creation was on 29 April 1697, for Hew Dalrymple, third son of the first Viscount of Stair abovementioned. For more information on this creation, see Hamilton-Dalrymple Baronets
Hamilton-Dalrymple Baronets
The Dalrymple, later Dalrymple-Hamilton, later Hamilton-Dalrymple Baronetcy, of North Berwick in the County of Haddington, is a title in the Baronetage of Nova Scotia. It was created on 29 April 1697 for the Hon. Hew Dalrymple, Lord President of the Court of Session under the judicial title of Lord...
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The third creation was on 28 April 1698, for James Dalrymple, second son of the first Viscount of Stair. The fifth baronet, Sir John, succeeded as eighth Earl of Stair
Earl of Stair
Earl of Stair is a title in the Peerage of Scotland. It was created in 1703 for the lawyer and statesman John Dalrymple, 2nd Viscount of Stair. He actively supported William III's claim to the throne and served as Secretary of State for Scotland. However, he was forced to resign after he authorised...
(and ninth baronet of the 1664 creation) in 1840, and the titles remain merged.
The fourth creation was on 8 May 1701, for David Dalrymple, fifth son of the first Viscount of Stair. This title became extinct (or dormant) on the death of the fifth baronet, Sir John, on the 17 October 1829.
The fifth creation was on 6 March 1815, in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom, for Hew Whitefoord Dalrymple, eldest son of John Dalrymple and grandson of Sir Hew Dalrymple, first baronet of the 1697 creation. This title became extinct on the death of his son Sir Adolphus, 2nd Baronet, on 3 March 1866.
The sixth creation was on 19 July 1887, in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom, for Charles Dalrymple (previously Fergusson), second son of Sir Charles Dalrymple Fergusson, 5th Baronet
Sir Charles Dalrymple Fergusson, 5th Baronet
Sir Charles Dalrymple Fergusson, 5th Baronet, of Kilkerran, Ayrshire, was a Scottish lawyer.-Life:He was the eldest son of Sir James Fergusson, fourth baronet, by Jean, daughter of Sir David Dalrymple, baronet , was born at Fort George, Inverness-shire, in August 1800.He was educated at Harrow,...
, and grandson of Sir James Fergusson, 4th Baronet and his wife Jean Dalrymple, who was the daughter of Sir David Dalrymple, third baronet of the 1701 creation. This title became extinct on the death of the third baronet, Sir Charles, 29 June 1971.
Baronets, of Stair (1664)
- Sir James Dalrymple, 1st BaronetJames Dalrymple, 1st Viscount of StairJames Dalrymple, 1st Viscount of Stair , Scottish lawyer and statesman, was born at Drummurchie, Barr, South Ayrshire.-Biography:...
(1619-1695), created Viscount of Stair in 1690
see Viscount of Stair for subsequent holders
Baronets, of Cranstoun (1698)
- Sir James Dalrymple, 1st BaronetSir James Dalrymple, 1st BaronetSir James Dalrymple, 1st Baronet was the son of the jurist James Dalrymple, 1st Viscount Stair .He is known for contributing to the debate over the Union between England and Scotland in his 'Collections Concerning the Scottish History '-References:*...
(1650-1719) - Sir John Dalrymple, 2nd Baronet (1682-1743)
- Sir William Dalrymple, 3rd Baronet (1704-1771)
- Sir John Dalrymple Hamilton, 4th Baronet (1726-1810)
- Sir John Hamilton Dalrymple, 5th BaronetJohn Dalrymple, 8th Earl of StairGeneral John Hamilton Dalrymple, 8th Earl of Stair KT , known as Sir John Dalrymple, 5th Baronet, between 1810 and 1840, was a British soldier and politician.-Background:...
(1771-1853), succeeded as 8th Earl of Stair in 1840
see Earl of Stair
Earl of Stair
Earl of Stair is a title in the Peerage of Scotland. It was created in 1703 for the lawyer and statesman John Dalrymple, 2nd Viscount of Stair. He actively supported William III's claim to the throne and served as Secretary of State for Scotland. However, he was forced to resign after he authorised...
for subsequent holders
Baronets, of Hailes, Midlothian (1701)
- Sir David Dalrymple, 1st BaronetSir David Dalrymple, 1st BaronetSir David Dalrymple of Hailes, 1st Baronet was a Scottish and British politician, Lord Advocate of Scotland, and eventually Auditor of the Exchequer in Scotland....
(1665-1721) - Sir James Dalrymple, 2nd BaronetSir James Dalrymple, 2nd BaronetSir John Dalrymple, 2nd Baronet MP for Haddington BurghsPrincipal Auditor of the Exchequer in Scotland.Son of Sir David Dalrymple, 1st Baronet...
(1692-1751), Principal Auditor of the Exchequer in ScotlandAuditor of the Exchequer in ScotlandThe Scottish Exchequer had a similar role of auditing and deciding on Royal revenues as in England. It was not until 1584 that it also became a court of law, separate from the King's Privy Council. Even then, the judicial and administrative roles never became completely separated into two bodies,... - Sir David Dalrymple, 3rd Baronet (1726-1792)
- Sir James Dalrymple, 4th Baronet (d. 1800)
- Sir John Pringle Dalrymple, 5th Baronet (d. 1829)
Baronets, of High Mark (1815 UK)
- Sir Hew Whitefoord Dalrymple, 1st BaronetSir Hew Dalrymple, 1st Baronet, of High MarkGeneral Sir Hew Whitefoord Dalrymple, 1st Baronet was a British Army general and Governor of Gibraltar.-Military career:...
(d. 1830) - Sir Adolphus John Dalrymple, 2nd BaronetSir Adolphus Dalrymple, 2nd BaronetSir Adolphus John Dalrymple, 2nd Baronet of High Mark was a British army officer and politician. -Early life:...
(1784-1866) MP for Haddington Burghs 1826-31 and 1831-32
Baronets, of New Hailes (1887 UK)
- Sir Charles Dalrymple, 1st BaronetSir Charles Dalrymple, 1st BaronetSir Charles Dalrymple, 1st Baronet , was a Scottish Conservative politician.Born Charles Fergusson, he was the second son of Sir Charles Dalrymple Fergusson, 5th Baronet, and grandson of Sir James Fergusson, 4th Baronet, and his wife Jean, daughter of David Dalrymple, Lord Hailes. Sir James...
(1839-1916) - Sir David Charles Herbert Dalrymple, 2nd Baronet (1879-1932)
- Sir Charles Mark Dalrymple, 3rd Baronet (1915-1971)