John Dalrymple, 13th Earl of Stair
John Aymer Dalrymple, 13th Earl of Stair , was a British peer. Styled Viscount Dalrymple from 1906 until 1961
Dalrymple was the son of John Dalrymple, 12th Earl of Stair and Violet Evelyn Harford. He served as Lord-Lieutenant of Wigtownshire from 1961 to 1983. He also competed in the four-man bobsleigh event at the 1928 Winter Olympics.Family
Lord Stair married the Queen's cousin Davina Katherine Bowes-Lyon, daughter of the Honourable Sir David Bowes-Lyon and Rachel Pauline Clay, on 14 January 1960. They had three children and ten grandchildren:
- John David James Dalrymple, 14th Earl of Stair he married Hon. Emily Mary Julia Stonor on 17 June 2006. They have three children.
- Hon. David Hew Dalrymple he married Emma R. Woods and they have three children
- *Alexander John Peter Dalrymple
- *Davina Alice Louisa Dalrymple
- *Harry David Fergus Dalrymple
- Hon. Michael Colin Dalrymple he married Harriet Lucy Buxton in 1991. They have four children:
- *William Hew Dalrymple
- *Angus Dalrymple
- *Peter Dalrymple
- *Flora Dalrymple
Death
Lord Stair died on 26 February 1996, aged 89, and was succeeded by his eldest son, John.
