Family and Education
b. 3 Feb. 1784, 1st s. of Gen. Sir Hew Whitefoord Dalrymple, 1st Bt., of High Mark by Frances, da. and coh. of Gen. Francis Leighton. educ. Harrow 1796-8/9. m. 23 June 1812, Anne, da. of James Graham of Kirkstall, Yorks., s.p. suc. fa. as 2nd Bt. 9 Apr. 1830.
Offices Held
Ensign 37 Ft. 1799, lt. 1800; lt. 1 Drag. Gds. 1801; capt. 18 Drag. 1803; maj. 19 Drag. 1808; lt.-col. 60 Ft. 1814; lt.-col. half-pay, 2 Garrison Batt. 1814 – 41; col. 1830, maj.-gen. 1841, lt.-gen. 1851, gen. 1860.
A.d.c. to Sir James Craig in E. District, Malta, Naples and Sicily 1803 – 06; military sec. to his fa. in Portugal 1808; a.d.c. to the Sovereign 1830–41.
Parlimentarian
Main residence: High Mark, Wigtown.
Volume
Commons 1790-1820
Web Title
DALRYMPLE, Adolphus John (1784-1866)
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
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Addresses
Religion
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