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George John Douglas Campbell, 8th and 1st Duke of Argyll KG, KT, PC, FRS, FRSE (30 April 1823 – 24 April 1900; styled Marquess of Lorne until 1847), was a British polymath and Liberal statesman. He made a significant geological discovery in the 1850s when his tenant found fossilized leaves embedded among basalt lava on the Island of Mull.
Han var son till George John Douglas Campbell, 8:e hertig av Argyll och farbror till Niall Campbell, 10:e hertig av Argyll. Campbell var under faderns livstid känd under titeln markis av Lorne . Han inträdde 1868 i det politiska livet som liberal underhusmedlem för Argyllshire (till 1878) och faderns privatsekreterare i ministeriet för Indien (till 1871).
John Campbell. Date of Birth - Death c. 1727 - August 28, 1806. John Campbell was born in Argyll, Scotland in 1727. He is a descendant of the Strachur branch of Clan Campbell, who claim to be descendants of King Arthur. John Campbell became John Campbell the 17th of Strachur when his father died. Campbell began his military career in 1745 when ...
George Campbell. (1719-1796) George Campbell, the son a Presbyterian minister, was born in Aberdeen on Christmas Day 1719, a religious festival that at the time went unobserved by Scottish Calvinists. At the age of fifteen, Campbell attended Marischal College, one of two local universities, where he studied logic, metaphysics, pneumatology ...
The Songs of Elton & George. In an unmissable celebration of two iconic musical legends, Anthony Callea and Tim Campbell join forces with John Foreman and the Australian Pops Orchestra to present a spectacular concert featuring the timeless hits of Elton John and George Michael. This musical gala is set to captivate audiences creating an ...
Nato a Londra, John era il figlio primogenito di George, marchese di Lorne e di Lady Elizabeth Sutherland-Leveson-Gower, figlia George Sutherland-Leveson-Gower, II duca di Sutherland, ed ottenne il titolo di Conte di Campbell dalla nascita. Nel 1847, quando aveva appena 21 mesi, suo padre succedette come VIII duca di Argyll ed egli assunse il ...
George John Douglas Campbell, 8. und 1. Duke of Argyll KG, PC, FRS (* 30. April 1823 auf Ardencaple Castle in Helensburgh; † 24. April 1900 auf Inveraray Castle in Argyllshire) war ein britischer Adliger, Schriftsteller und liberaler Politiker. Bis 1847 führte er den Höflichkeitstitel Marquess of Kintyre and Lorne .
