Dalrymple-White Baronets
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The Dalrymple-White Baronetcy, of High Mark in the County of Wigtown, is a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 28 July 1926 for the soldier and Conservative
politician Godfrey Dalrymple-White. As of 2007 the title is held by his grandson, the third Baronet, who succeeded his father in 2006.
Sir Henry Dalrymple White (1820-1886), father of the first Baronet, was a General in the Army and commanded the 6th (Inniskilling) Dragoons
during the Crimean War
. Sir John Chambers White (d. 1845), grandfather of the first Baronet, was a Vice-Admiral in the Royal Navy
. He married Charlotte Elizabeth, daughter of General Sir Hew Whiteford Dalrymple, 1st Baronet (see Dalrymple Baronets
).
Conservative Party (UK)
The Conservative Party, formally the Conservative and Unionist Party, is a centre-right political party in the United Kingdom that adheres to the philosophies of conservatism and British unionism. It is the largest political party in the UK, and is currently the largest single party in the House...
politician Godfrey Dalrymple-White. As of 2007 the title is held by his grandson, the third Baronet, who succeeded his father in 2006.
Sir Henry Dalrymple White (1820-1886), father of the first Baronet, was a General in the Army and commanded the 6th (Inniskilling) Dragoons
6th (Inniskilling) Dragoons
The 6th Dragoons was a cavalry regiment in the British Army, first raised in 1689. It saw service for three centuries, before being amalgamated into the 5th/6th Dragoons in 1922.The 'Skins' are one of the four ancestor regiments of the Royal Dragoon...
during the Crimean War
Crimean War
The Crimean War was a conflict fought between the Russian Empire and an alliance of the French Empire, the British Empire, the Ottoman Empire, and the Kingdom of Sardinia. The war was part of a long-running contest between the major European powers for influence over territories of the declining...
. Sir John Chambers White (d. 1845), grandfather of the first Baronet, was a Vice-Admiral in the Royal Navy
Royal Navy
The Royal Navy is the naval warfare service branch of the British Armed Forces. Founded in the 16th century, it is the oldest service branch and is known as the Senior Service...
. He married Charlotte Elizabeth, daughter of General Sir Hew Whiteford Dalrymple, 1st Baronet (see Dalrymple Baronets
Dalrymple Baronets
There have been several baronetcies created for people with the surname Dalrymple.-Creations:All creations were in the Baronetage of Nova Scotia unless otherwise mentioned.The first creation was on 2 June 1664, for James Dalrymple of Stair...
).
Dalrymple-White Baronets, of High Mark (1926)
- Sir Godfrey Dalrymple Dalrymple-White, 1st Baronet (1866-1954)
- Wing CommanderWing Commander (rank)Wing commander is a commissioned rank in the Royal Air Force and the air forces of many other Commonwealth countries...
Sir Henry Arthur Dalrymple Dalrymple-White, 2nd Baronet (1917-2006) - Sir Jan Hew Dalrymple-White, 3rd Baronet (b. 1950) Not registered as of September 2008