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John Douglas Edward Henry Campbell, 7th Duke of Argyll, FRS, FRSE (21 December 1777 – 25 April 1847 [1] ), known as Lord John Campbell until 1839, was a Scottish peer and Whig politician. Background. Campbell was born in London, [2] the third son of John Campbell, 5th Duke of Argyll. [3] .
Duke of Argyll ( Scottish Gaelic: Diùc Earraghàidheil) is a title created in the peerage of Scotland in 1701 and in the peerage of the United Kingdom in 1892. The earls, marquesses, and dukes of Argyll were for several centuries among the most powerful noble families in Scotland.
- Archie Campbell, Marquess of Lorne
- Peerage of Scotland
Campbell family, Dukes of Argyll. This page summarises records created by this Family. The summary includes a brief description of the collection (s) (usually including the covering dates of...
NumberDescriptionHeld ByReference1Collection held privately: enquiries to ...NRAS12092Argyll and Bute Council ArchivesDR 43National Library of Scotland, Manuscript ...Ch 14911-41; MSS 17610-94, 17878-94Collection held privately: enquiries to ...NRAS888Succeeded by: eldest surviving son by second wife George John Douglas Campbell, 8th Duke of Argyll (S), 1st Duke of Argyll (UK) Died: 25 Apr 1847. Note: Member of Parliament (Whig) for Argyll 1799-1822; Keeper of the Great Seal of Scotland 1841-46.
It explores the criticisms levelled at Campbell’s administration of the Duke of Argyll’s island estates which included the forced eviction of local communities; the underlying external influences affecting that policy and the considerable pressures facing Campbell in managing such a large estate.
When John Douglas Edward Henry Campbell 7th Duke of Argyll was born on 21 December 1777, in Inveraray, Argyll, Scotland, his father, Field Marshal John Campbell 5th Duke of Argyll, was 54 and his mother, Duchess Elizabeth Gunning Duchess of Argyll and Hamilton, was 44. He married Elizabeth Campbell on 3 August 1802.
Signature. 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 ...
