John Dunlop of Dunlop explained

Sir John Dunlop, 1st Baronet, of Dunlop (1806 – 3 April 1839) was a British Army officer and politician.

Life

The eldest son of Lieutenant-General James Dunlop of Dunlop, he served in the 1st Grenadier Guards.^[1] He was Member of Parliament for Kilmarnock Burghs from 1832 to 1835.^[2] Styled Captain John Dunlop of Dunlop at the time of election, he was then created a baronet in 1838.^{[3] [4] [5]}

Dunlop was either a Whig or a Radical. He was succeeded by John Bowring.

Family

Dunlop married:^[4]

1. Charlotte Constance, youngest daughter of Major General Sir Richard Downes Jackson, in 1829.^[6]
2. Harriet, daughter of Archibald Primrose, 4th Earl of Rosebery.

James Dunlop, 2nd Baronet was son of the first marriage.

Notes and References

1. Book: John Burke. A genealogical and heraldic history of the commoners of Great Britain and Ireland. 1833. 434.
2. Book: Frank Beattie. Kilmarnock Through Time. 11 January 2013. Amberley Publishing Limited. 978-1-4456-2906-3. 137.
3. Book: William Anderson. The Scottish nation: or, The surnames, families, literature, honours, and biographical history of the people of Scotland. 1867. A. Fullarton & co.. 106.
4. Book: John Debrett. The baronetage of England. revised, corrected and continued by G. W. Collen. 1840. 177.
5. Book: Bulletins and Other State Intelligence. 1832. Compiled and arranged from the official documents published in the London gazette.. 709.
6. La Belle Assemblee, London, January 1830, p. 46.