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Colin Campbell, 1st Earl of Argyll (c. 1433 – 10 May 1493) was a medieval Scottish nobleman, peer, and politician. He was the son of Archibald Campbell, Master of Campbell and Elizabeth Somerville, daughter of John Somerville, 3rd Lord Somerville. He had the sobriquet Colin Mulle, Bold Earl Colin.
- Archibald Campbell, Master of Campbell, Elizabeth Somerville
- Archibald Campbell, 2nd Earl of Argyll
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9 de abr. de 2016 · Colin Campbell, 1st Earl of Argyll (c. 1433 – 10 May 1493), was a medieval Scottish nobleman, peer, and politician. He was the son of Archibald Campbell, Master of Campbell and Elizabeth Somerville. He had the sobriquet Colin Mulle, Bold Earl Colin.
Tenure: 1457 – 10 May 1493. Other titles: 2nd Lord Campbell, Lord Lorne. Preceded by: Duncan Campbell, 1st Lord Campbell. Succeeded by: Eldest son, Archibald Campbell, 2nd Earl of Argyll. Note: Succeeded his grandfather 1453 as 2nd Lord Campbell; Master of the King's Household 1464; Lord High Chancellor of Scotland 1483-88 and 1488-93.
Colin Campbell was the grandson of the 1st Lord Campbell [S] (1445). Colin's elevation to earl (1458) was followed by a steady acquisition of lands and offices. Argyll combined the attributes of a shrewd royal councillor and the ambitions of an immensely powerful Highland clan chief.
Colin Campbell was created Earl of Argyll in 1457. He became Lord Lorn on 17 Apr 1470 by a charter of that date, conveying to him the lands and lordship of Lorn on the resignation of his wife's uncle, Walter Stewart, Lord Innermeath.
His grandson, Colin, was created 1st Earl of Argyll in 1457. Master of the Royal Household Archibald, the 2nd Earl of Argyll was granted the appointment of Master of the Royal Household in Scotland, a privilege still held by the Duke today.
