William Dalrymple

British Army general
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William Dalrymple

Summary

William Dalrymple is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 1736[2]. He died on February 16, 1807[3]. He worked as a politician[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (40 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • William Dalrymple was born on January 1, 1736[2].
  • William Dalrymple died on February 16, 1807[3].
  • William Dalrymple's father was George Dalrymple[6].
  • William Dalrymple's mother was Eupheme Myrton[7].
  • William Dalrymple was married to Marianne Dorothy Harland[8].
  • A child of William Dalrymple was John Dalrymple, 7th Earl of Stair[9].
  • William Dalrymple held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[10].
  • William Dalrymple's professions included politician[4].
  • William Dalrymple held the position of Member of Parliament in the Parliament of Ireland[11].
  • William Dalrymple held the position of member of the 16th Parliament of Great Britain[12].
  • William Dalrymple's education included a stint at University of Glasgow[13].
  • William Dalrymple is recorded as male[14].
  • William Dalrymple's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • William Dalrymple's military branch is recorded as British Army[16].
  • William Dalrymple was part of the conflict American Revolutionary War[17].
  • William Dalrymple's family name is recorded as Dalrymple[18].
  • William Dalrymple's given name is recorded as William[19].
  • William Dalrymple's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[20].

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Origins and Family

William Dalrymple was born on January 1, 1736[2]. His father was George Dalrymple[6]. His mother was Eupheme Myrton[7].

Education

William Dalrymple's education included a stint at University of Glasgow[13].

Career and Affiliations

William Dalrymple worked as a politician[4]. Positions held include Member of Parliament in the Parliament of Ireland[11] and member of the 16th Parliament of Great Britain[12].

Personal Life

Among William Dalrymple's spouses was Marianne Dorothy Harland[8]. A child of him was John Dalrymple, 7th Earl of Stair[9].

Death and Burial

William Dalrymple died on February 16, 1807[3].

Why It Matters

William Dalrymple ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (40 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

Who were William Dalrymple's parents?

William Dalrymple's father was George Dalrymple[6]. William Dalrymple's mother was Eupheme Myrton[7].

Who was William Dalrymple married to?

William Dalrymple's spouses include Marianne Dorothy Harland[8].

What did William Dalrymple do for work?

William Dalrymple worked as politician[4].

Where did William Dalrymple go to school?

William Dalrymple was educated at University of Glasgow[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [14] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . Metropolitan Museum of Art. wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [4] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [2] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation politician
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  2. 6w ago · Rouletteer · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikidata description British Army general
    Child John Dalrymple, 7th Earl of Stair
    Sex or gender male
    Languages spoken, written or signed English
    + 30 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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