Dalrymple, John

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see Stair, John Dalrymple, 1st earl of, and Stair, John Dalrymple, 2d earl of.

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Stair, John Dalrymple, 1st earl Of - 1648–1707, Scottish statesman; son of Viscount Stair. He served under James II, but sponsored the accession (1688) of William III in the Scottish Parliament and became (1691) that monarch's joint...