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| honorific_prefix = Sir
| name = Sir John Dalrymple-Hay, 3rd Baronet
| name = John Dalrymple-Hay
| birth_date = 11 February 1821
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| death_date = {{Death date and age|1912|1|28|1821|2|11|df=y}}
| birth_place = [[Edinburgh]], [[Scotland]]
| death_place = [[London]], [[England]]
| image = John Dalrymple-Hay Vanity Fair 12 June 1875.jpg
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| caption = "The retired list"<br />Dalrymple-Hay as caricatured by Ape ([[Carlo Pellegrini (caricaturist)|Carlo Pellegrini]]) in [[Vanity Fair (British magazine)|Vanity Fair]], June 1875
| caption = "The retired list"<br />Dalrymple-Hay as caricatured by Ape ([[Carlo Pellegrini (caricaturist)|Carlo Pellegrini]]) in [[Vanity Fair (British magazine)|Vanity Fair]], June 1875
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| branch = [[Royal Navy]]
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| rank = [[Admiral (Royal Navy)|Admiral]]
| rank = [[Admiral (Royal Navy)|Admiral]]
| commands = [[HMS Columbine (1826)|HMS Columbine]]<br />[[HMS Victory|HMS ''Victory'']]<br />[[HMS Hannibal (1854)|HMS ''Hannibal'']]<br />[[HMS Indus (1839)|HMS ''Indus'']]
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==Early life==
==Early life==
Born in [[Edinburgh]], Hay-Dalrymple was the only child of Sir James Dalrymple Hay, 2nd Baronet, by his first wife Elizabeth, daughter of [[Lieutenant-General]] Sir John Shaw Heron-Maxwell, 4th Baronet.<ref name=peerage>[http://www.thepeerage.com/p14294.htm#i142933 The Peerage.com]</ref> His mother died in childbirth. His father remarried in 1823 and had a further eight children. He was educated at [[Rugby School]], and succeeded to the [[baronet]]cy on 19 March 1861.
Born in [[Edinburgh]], Hay-Dalrymple was the only child of Sir James Dalrymple Hay, 2nd Baronet, by his first wife Elizabeth, daughter of [[Lieutenant-General]] Sir John Shaw Heron-Maxwell, 4th Baronet. His mother died in childbirth. His father remarried in 1823 and had a further eight children. He was educated at [[Rugby School]], and succeeded to the [[baronet]]cy on 19 March 1861.


==Naval career==
==Naval career==
Dalrymple-Hay entered the [[Royal Navy]] in 1834.<ref name=loney>[http://www.pdavis.nl/ShowBiog.php?id=767 William Loney RN]</ref> During his naval career he was involved in the [[Xhosa Wars|Sixth Xhosa War]] in [[South Africa]] and the [[Oriental Crisis of 1840|Oriental Crisis]] in [[Syria]],<ref name=peerage/> being present when [[Beirut]] and St Jean d'Acre fell. He was also concerned with successful [[Battle of Tonkin River|operations]] against Chinese pirates in the 1840s. He commanded [[HMS Victory|HMS ''Victory'']] from 1854 and then commanded [[HMS Hannibal (1854)|HMS ''Hannibal'']] during the [[Crimean War]]<ref name=loney/> and was decorated by the British and Turkish governments. He was promoted to captain in 1850 and commanded [[HMS Indus (1839)|HMS ''Indus'']] from 1856.<ref name=loney/> He was promoted to rear admiral in 1866, before retiring as an admiral in March 1878.<ref name=loney/> He was [[Fourth Sea Lord|Fourth Naval Lord]] from 1866 to 1868.<ref name=loney/>
Dalrymple-Hay entered the [[Royal Navy]] in 1834.<ref name=loney>[http://www.pdavis.nl/ShowBiog.php?id=767 William Loney RN]</ref> During his naval career he was involved in the [[Xhosa Wars|Sixth Xhosa War]] in South Africa and the [[Oriental Crisis of 1840|Oriental Crisis]] in Syria, being present when [[Beirut]] and St Jean d'Acre fell. He was also concerned with successful [[Battle of Tonkin River|operations]] against Chinese pirates in the 1840s.


Dalrymple-Hay commanded {{HMS|Victory}} from 1854 and then commanded {{HMS|Hannibal|1854|6}} during the [[Crimean War]],<ref name=loney/> and was decorated by the British and Turkish governments. He was promoted to captain in 1850 and commanded {{HMS|Indus|1839|6}} from 1856.<ref name=loney/> He was promoted to rear admiral in 1866, before retiring as an admiral in March 1878.<ref name=loney/> He was [[Fourth Sea Lord|Fourth Naval Lord]] from 1866 to 1868.<ref name=loney/>
Following the succession of King [[Edward VII]], he was among several retired admirals advanced to Knight Grand Cross of the [[Order of the Bath]] (GCB) in the [[1902 Coronation Honours]] list published on 26 June 1902,<ref>{{Cite newspaper The Times |articlename=The Coronation Honours |day_of_week=Thursday |date=26 June 1902 |page_number=5 |issue=36804| }}</ref><ref>{{London Gazette |issue=27448 |date=26 June 1902|page=4189|supp=y}}</ref> and received the insignia in an investiture on board the royal yacht [[HMY Victoria and Albert (1899)|''Victoria and Albert'']] outside [[Cowes]] on 15 August 1902,<ref>{{Cite newspaper The Times |articlename=Court Circular|day_of_week=Saturday |date=16 August 1902 |page_number=8 |issue=36848| }}</ref> the day before the [[Fleet review (Commonwealth realms)|fleet review]] held there to mark the [[Coronation of King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra|coronation]].

Following the succession of King [[Edward VII]], Dalrymple-Hay was among several retired admirals advanced to [[Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath]] (GCB) in the [[1902 Coronation Honours]] list published on 26 June 1902,<ref>{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=The Coronation Honours |date=26 June 1902 |page=5 |issue=36804}}</ref><ref>{{London Gazette |issue=27448 |date=26 June 1902|page=4189|supp=y}}</ref> and received the insignia in an investiture on board the royal yacht [[HMY Victoria and Albert (1899)|''Victoria and Albert'']] outside [[Cowes]] on 15 August 1902,<ref>{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Court Circular|date=16 August 1902 |page=8 |issue=36848}}</ref> the day before the [[Fleet review (Commonwealth realms)|fleet review]] held there to mark the [[Coronation of King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra|coronation]].


==Political career==
==Political career==
Dalrymple-Hay was a [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]] politician. He served as Member of Parliament (MP) for [[Wakefield (UK Parliament constituency)|Wakefield]] 1862–1865.<ref name=peerage/> He lost an election at [[Tiverton (UK Parliament constituency)|Tiverton]] on 28 February 1866. He represented [[Stamford (UK Parliament constituency)|Stamford]] 1866–1880.<ref name=peerage/> In 1880-1885 Admiral Hay was the MP for [[Wigtown (UK Parliament constituency)|Wigtown Burghs]].<ref name=peerage/> He was made a [[Privy Council of the United Kingdom|privy counsellor]] in 1874.
Dalrymple-Hay was a [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]] politician. He served as a member of parliament (MP) for [[Wakefield (UK Parliament constituency)|Wakefield]] 1862–1865. He lost an election at [[Tiverton (UK Parliament constituency)|Tiverton]] on 28 February 1866. He represented [[Stamford (UK Parliament constituency)|Stamford]] 1866–1880. In 1880-1885 Admiral Hay was the MP for [[Wigtown (UK Parliament constituency)|Wigtown Burghs]]. He was made a [[Privy Council of the United Kingdom|privy counsellor]] in 1874.


==Family==
==Family==
Dalrymple-Hay married the Hon. Eliza Napier, daughter of William John Napier, 9th Lord Napier of Merchistoun, in 1847.<ref name=peerage/> They had three sons and six daughters.<ref name=peerage/> Lady Dalrymple-Hay died in 1901. Dalrymple-Hay survived her by eleven years and died in January 1912, aged 90. He was succeeded in the baronetcy by his second but eldest surviving son, William.
Dalrymple-Hay married the Hon. Eliza Napier, daughter of William John Napier, 9th Lord Napier of Merchistoun, in 1847. They had three sons and six daughters. Lady Dalrymple-Hay died in 1901. Dalrymple-Hay survived her by eleven years and died in January 1912, aged 90. He was succeeded in the baronetcy by his second but eldest surviving son, William.


==Works==
==Works==
* {{cite Q|Q28031289|author-mask=0}}<!-- Memorandum : Rear-Admiral Sir John C. Dalrymple Hay's compulsory retirement from the British Navy -->
* {{cite Q|Q28031289|author-mask=0}}<!-- Memorandum : Rear-Admiral Sir John C. Dalrymple Hay's compulsory retirement from the British Navy -->

==See also==
* {{cite wikisource |first=William Richard |last=O'Byrne |chapter=Hay, John Charles Dalrymple |title=A Naval Biographical Dictionary |year=1849 |publisher=[[John Murray (publishing house)|John Murray]]}}


==References==
==References==
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==Sources==
== External links ==
* {{cite wikisource |first=William Richard |last=O'Byrne |chapter=Hay, John Charles Dalrymple |title=A Naval Biographical Dictionary |year=1849 |publisher=[[John Murray (publishing house)|John Murray]]}}

==External links==
* {{hansard-contribs | sir-john-hay | Sir John Dalrymple-Hay }}
* {{hansard-contribs | sir-john-hay | Sir John Dalrymple-Hay }}


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Sir

John Dalrymple-Hay

"The retired list"
Dalrymple-Hay as caricatured by Ape (Carlo Pellegrini) in Vanity Fair, June 1875
Born(1821-02-11)11 February 1821
Edinburgh, Scotland
Died28 January 1912(1912-01-28) (aged 90)
London, England
AllegianceVereinigtes Königreich
Service/branchRoyal Navy
Years of service1834–1878
RankAdmiral
Commands heldHMS Indus
HMS Hannibal
HMS Victory
HMS Columbine
Battles/warsSixth Xhosa War
Oriental Crisis
Battle of Tysami
Battle of Tonkin River
Crimean War
AwardsKnight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath

Admiral Sir John Charles Dalrymple-Hay, 3rd Baronet, GCB, PC (11 February 1821 – 28 January 1912) was a Royal Navy officer and politician.

Early life

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Born in Edinburgh, Hay-Dalrymple was the only child of Sir James Dalrymple Hay, 2nd Baronet, by his first wife Elizabeth, daughter of Lieutenant-General Sir John Shaw Heron-Maxwell, 4th Baronet. His mother died in childbirth. His father remarried in 1823 and had a further eight children. He was educated at Rugby School, and succeeded to the baronetcy on 19 March 1861.

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Dalrymple-Hay entered the Royal Navy in 1834.[1] During his naval career he was involved in the Sixth Xhosa War in South Africa and the Oriental Crisis in Syria, being present when Beirut and St Jean d'Acre fell. He was also concerned with successful operations against Chinese pirates in the 1840s.

Dalrymple-Hay commanded HMS Victory from 1854 and then commanded HMS Hannibal during the Crimean War,[1] and was decorated by the British and Turkish governments. He was promoted to captain in 1850 and commanded HMS Indus from 1856.[1] He was promoted to rear admiral in 1866, before retiring as an admiral in March 1878.[1] He was Fourth Naval Lord from 1866 to 1868.[1]

Following the succession of King Edward VII, Dalrymple-Hay was among several retired admirals advanced to Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath (GCB) in the 1902 Coronation Honours list published on 26 June 1902,[2][3] and received the insignia in an investiture on board the royal yacht Victoria and Albert outside Cowes on 15 August 1902,[4] the day before the fleet review held there to mark the coronation.

Political career

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Dalrymple-Hay was a Conservative politician. He served as a member of parliament (MP) for Wakefield 1862–1865. He lost an election at Tiverton on 28 February 1866. He represented Stamford 1866–1880. In 1880-1885 Admiral Hay was the MP for Wigtown Burghs. He was made a privy counsellor in 1874.

Family

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Dalrymple-Hay married the Hon. Eliza Napier, daughter of William John Napier, 9th Lord Napier of Merchistoun, in 1847. They had three sons and six daughters. Lady Dalrymple-Hay died in 1901. Dalrymple-Hay survived her by eleven years and died in January 1912, aged 90. He was succeeded in the baronetcy by his second but eldest surviving son, William.

Works

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  • Memorandum: Rear-Admiral Sir John C. Dalrymple Hay's compulsory retirement from the British Navy (1st ed.), London: Edward Stanford, 1870, Wikidata Q28031289{{citation}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e William Loney RN
  2. ^ "The Coronation Honours". The Times. No. 36804. London. 26 June 1902. p. 5.
  3. ^ "No. 27448". The London Gazette (Supplement). 26 June 1902. p. 4189.
  4. ^ "Court Circular". The Times. No. 36848. London. 16 August 1902. p. 8.

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Military offices
Preceded by Fourth Naval Lord
1866–1868
Succeeded by
Lord John Hay
(As Junior Naval Lord)
Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by Member of Parliament for Wakefield
18621865
Succeeded by
Preceded by Member of Parliament for Stamford
18661880
With: Viscount Cranborne to 1868
Viscount Ingestre 1868
William Unwin Heygate 1868
Succeeded by
Preceded by Member of Parliament for Wigtown Burghs
18801885
Constituency abolished
Baronetage of Great Britain
Preceded by
James Dalrymple-Hay
Baronet
(of Park Place)
1861–1912
Succeeded by
William Archibald Dalrymple-Hay