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CAMPBELL, Ilay (1734-1823), of Succoth, Argyll.

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b. 25 Aug. 1734, 1st s. of Archibald Campbell of Succoth, writer to the signet, a principal clerk of session, by Helen, da. and h. of John Wallace of Elderslie, Renfrew. educ. Mundell’s sch. Edinburgh; Glasgow Univ. 1751; adv. 1757. m. 14 Nov. 1766, Susan Mary, da. of Archibald Murray of Murrayfield, adv., sis. of Alexander Murray, 2s. 6da. suc. fa. 1790; cr. Bt. 17 Sept. 1808.
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Solicitor-gen. [S] Feb. – Aug. 1783, lord adv. Dec. 1783 – Oct. 1789; trustee for fisheries and manufactures 1784; ld. pres. ct. of sess. Nov. 1789–1808.

Main residence: Succoth, Argyll.
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CAMPBELL (formerly LIVINGSTONE), James (?1719-88), of Ardkinglass, Argyll, and Glentirran, Stirling.

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b. ?1719, 1st surv. s. of Sir James Livingstone, 2nd Bt. of Glentirran, by Helen, da. and h. of Sir James Campbell, M.P., 2nd Bt. of Ardkinglass; bro. of Adam Livingstone. educ. Edinburgh. m. 18 June 1752, Catherine, da. and coh. of Walter Campbell, receiver-gen. of Scottish customs, and cos. of Daniel Campbell of Shawfield, 1s. 1 da. suc. maternal gd.-fa.5 July 1752, and fa. 30 Apr. 1771.
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Ensign 25 Ft. 1733, lt. 1740, capt. 1745, ret. 1754; Gov. Stirling castle 1763 – d.

Main residences: Ardkinglass, Argyll; Glentirran, Stirling.
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CAMPBELL, James (?1719-88)

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CAMPBELL, James (1737-1805), of Tuerechan, Argyll.

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b. 16 Jan. 1737, 1st s. of James Campbell of Tuerechan, writer in Inverary, chamberlain of Argyll, by Elizabeth, da. of James Fisher of Durran, provost of Inverary; bro. of Archibald Campbell. educ. Glasgow Univ. 1750. m. 16 July 1761, Jean, da. of John Campbell of Askomil, Argyll, 5s. 7da. suc. fa. 1760; and bro. in the Inverneil estate and as heritable usher of the white rod 1791. Kntd. 9 May 1788.
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Provost, Inverkeithing 1777–89.

Ensign 30 Ft. 1755; lt. 60 Ft. 1756; capt. independent co. of ft. 1759; half pay 1763.

Main residence: Tuerechan, Argyll.
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CAMPBELL, John (c.1693-1770), of Mamore, Dunbarton, and Coombe Bank, Kent.

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b. c. 1693, 1st s. of Hon. John Campbell, M.P.[S], of Mamore by Elizabeth, da. of John, 8th Lord Elphinstone [S]. m. 1720, Mary, da. of John, 2nd Lord Bellenden [S], 5s. 1da. suc. fa. 7 Apr. 1729, and cos. Archibald as 4th Duke of Argyll [S] 15 Apr. 1761; K.T. 7 Aug. 1765.
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Main residence: Mamore, Dunbarton, and Coombe Bank, Kent.
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CAMPBELL, John (c.1693-1770)

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CAMPBELL, John (1695-1777), of Calder, Nairn, and Stackpole Court, Pemb.

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b. 1695, 2nd s. of Sir Alexander Campbell, M.P. [S], of Calder, by Elizabeth, da. of Sir John Lort, 2nd Bt. of Stackpole Court and sis. and h. of Sir Gilbert, 3rd Bt. educ. L. Inn 1708; Clare, Camb. 1711. m. 30 Apr. 1726, Mary, da. and coh. of Lewis Pryse, M.P., of Gogerddan, Card., 3s. 3da. suc. mother in her Pembrokeshire estates 1714, and gd.-fa. Sir Hugh Campbell, M.P. [S] in his estates in Nairnshire, Inverness-shire and Argyll 11 Mar. 1716.
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Ld. of Admiralty 1736 – 42, of Treasury 1746–54.

Main residences: Calder, Nairn; Stackpole Court, Pemb.
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CAMPBELL, John (1695-1777)

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CAMPBELL, Archibald (1739-91), of Inverneil, Argyll.

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b. 21 Aug. 1739, 2nd s. of James Campbell of Tuerechan, and bro. of James Campbell of Tuerechan. educ. Glasgow Univ. 1753. m. 7 July 1779, Amelia, da. of Allan Ramsay, portrait painter, s.p. Purchased Inverneil 1775. K.B. 30 Sept. 1785.
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Lt. 63 Ft. 1757, capt. 1760; sub-engineer and lt. Royal Engineers 1759; engineer extraordinary and capt.-lt. 1763; lt.-col. and chief engineer of Bengal 1768 – 72; lt.-col. 71 Ft. 1775; col. 1779; maj.-gen. 1782; col. 74 Ft. 1787 – d.

Lt. gov. Jamaica 1781 – 82; gov. 1782 – 84; gov. Madras 1785 – 89; heritable usher of the white rod [S] 1790.

Main residence: Inverneil, Argyll.
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CAMPBELL, Archibald (1739-91)

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