Sir Hew Dalrymple, 1st Baronet, of High Mark

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Sir Hew Whiteford Dalrymple, 1st Baronet 1750-1830 was a British Army general and Governor of Gibraltar. He is principly remembered for negotiating the Convention of Sintra.^[1]

He was Lieutenant Governor of Guernsey from 1796 to 1801 and Governor of Gibraltar from 1806 to 1808. In 1815 he was created a Baronet, of High Mark in the County of Wigtown.

Government offices
Preceded by John Small	Lieutenant Governor of Guernsey 1796–1803	Succeeded by Sir John Doyle
Preceded by John Drummond	Governor of Gibraltar (Acting) 1806–1808	Succeeded by John Drummond
Baronetage of Nova Scotia
Preceded by New creation	Baronet (of High Mark) 1815–1830	Succeeded by Adolphus John Dalrymple

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• The Gentlemans Magazine