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Archibald Campbell, 9th Earl of Argyll (born Feb. 26, 1629, Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scot.—died June 30, 1685, Edinburgh) was a Scottish Protestant leader who was executed for his opposition to the Roman Catholic James II of Great Britain and Ireland (James VII of Scotland). In his youth Campbell studied abroad but returned to Scotland in 1649.
Archibald Campbell was a soldier who chose to become a clergyman, knowing that he could not marry because of his responsibility to care for his deranged sister Margaret Campbell. Archibald fought for the English army in a Campbell regiment during the Jacobite Rising of 1745. After the Battle of Culloden, Archibald was returning to Edinburgh with his regiment when he happened to find his sister ...
Archibald Campbell, 9.º conde de Argyll (c. 1629–1685) fue conde [ cita requerida] a partir de 1663 tras la restauración del título, dos años después de que su padre, Marqués de Argyll, fuera ejecutado por traición. Aunque compartió poco las convicciones políticas de su padre, mostrando poco entusiasmo por los Covenants, él también ...
Archibald Campbell. Archibald Campbell, Pierwszy Markiz Argyll, 8. Hrabia Argyll; przywódca szkockiego klanu Campbell, (ur. 1607, zm. 27 maja 1661) – faktyczny szef rządu szkockiego (przez większość okresu tzw. wojny trzech królestw (jednej z serii angielskich wojen domowych )). Campbell był najbardziej wpływową postacią w ruchu ...
Archibald Campbell, 9th Earl of Argyll was a Scottish peer and soldier. The hereditary chief of Clan Campbell, and a prominent figure in Scottish politics, he was a Royalist supporter during the latter stages of the Scottish Civil War and its aftermath. Born at Newbattle Abbey, Edinburghshire, the son of Archibald Campbell, Lord Lorne and later ...
Sir Archibald Campbell, 1st Baronet (1769–1843), Scottish soldier and governor of New Brunswick. Archibald Campbell (British Army officer, born 1739) (1739–1791), American Revolutionary War soldier. Archibald Campbell (British Army officer, born 1774) (1774–1838), British Army major-general and Lieutenant Governor of Jersey.
In 1727, he co-founded the Royal Bank of Scotland and became its first governor. As a result, his image appears on all Royal Bank of Scotland banknotes. When his brother died in 1743, Campbell inherited his title, becoming the Third Duke of Argyll. Campbell himself died in London 1761 and his remains were transported to Argyll for burial at ...
