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John Dalrymple, 1st Earl of Stair PC (10 November 1648 – 8 January 1707) was a Scottish politician and lawyer. As Joint Secretary of State in Scotland 1691–1695, he played a key role in suppressing the Jacobite rising of 1689 and was forced to resign in 1695 for his part in the Massacre of Glencoe.
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John Dalrymple, 1st Earl of Stair PC (10 November 1648 – 8 January 1707) was a Scottish politician and lawyer. As Joint Secretary of State in Scotland 1691–1695, he played a key role in suppressing the Jacobite rising of 1689 and was forced to resign in 1695 for his part in the Massacre of Glencoe.
Sir John Dalrymple, first earl of Stair, was the son of James Dalrymple, first viscount Stair. He studied law and became an advocate in 1672. He received a knighthood in 1667.
29 de may. de 2018 · Lawyer and statesman. Like his father, Dalrymple was in disfavour during the early 1680s and twice imprisoned in Edinburgh castle. But in 1687 James VII appointed him king's advocate [S] and the following year lord justice clerk [S] and a lord of Session.
Sir John Dalrymple, 1st Earl of Stair, lived from 1648 to 8 January 1707. A Scottish noble and politician, he played am important role in the acceptance by the Scots of William II and Mary II in place of James VII in 1688. He is primarily remembered, however, as the man behind the 1692 Glencoe Massacre.
