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John Dalrymple, 2nd Earl of Stair
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1673 – 1747
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Who was John Dalrymple, 2nd Earl of Stair?
Field Marshal John Dalrymple, 2nd Earl of Stair KT PC was a Scottish soldier and diplomat. He served in the Nine Years' War and the War of the Spanish Succession and, after a period as British Ambassador in Paris, became a military commander at the Battle of Dettingen during the War of the Austrian Succession.
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- Born
- Jul 20, 1673
Edinburgh - Also known as
- Field Marshal John Dalrymple, 2nd Earl of Stair
- John Dalrymple, 2nd Earl of Ster
- John Dalrymple
- Dalrymple, John, 2nd Earl of Ster
- Parents
- Siblings
- Religion
- Protestantism
- Nationality
- Scotland
- Profession
- Education
- Leiden University
- Lived in
- East Ayrshire
- Edinburgh
- Died
- May 9, 1747
Edinburgh
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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