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John Dalrymple

1699 – 1742

British politician

Politician

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About John Dalrymple

Lived 1699 – 1742 (aged 42–43). John Dalrymple was a politician.

John Dalrymple (c. 1699 – 23 February 1742) was a Scottish member of parliament (MP) in the British Parliament.

He represented Wigtown Burghs 1728–1734.

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Important facts

Born

1699

Birth century

17th century

Died

1742

Occupation

Politician

Positions held

Member of the 7th Parliament of Great Britain, Member of the 6th Parliament of Great Britain

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped John Dalrymple's

François Gigot de la Peyronie

Pierre-Louis Moreau de Maupertuis

1698 – 1759

Astronomer

Frequently asked questions

Who was John Dalrymple?

British politician

When was John Dalrymple born?

John Dalrymple was born in 1699.

When did John Dalrymple die?

John Dalrymple died in 1742.

What was John Dalrymple's occupation?

John Dalrymple was a politician.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: John Dalrymple

· Wikidata: Q6228441

· DBpedia: John Dalrymple (died 1742)

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