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John Campbell, 4th Duke of Argyll

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347: 46: 483:, and supported Newcastle's administration and voted in its defence in the division on Minorca in 1757. He was nominated for governor of Dumbarton castle in 1759 but became involved in the Argyll-Bute family quarrel and was appointed governor of Limerick in compensation. He was returned again at the 455:. He was defeated in the poll, in which two rival delegates were allowed to vote, and the chairman, who was the other candidate, used his casting vote in the resulting tie to return himself. Campbell was returned on petition as MP for the Boroughs on 7 April 1715. In the 372:, she was rumoured to have had an affair with the Prince of Wales. She had told the Prince that she would ask his blessing on any marriage but she broke this promise and married. She lost her position but John Campbell retained his position as a 459:, much the same thing happened again with two rival delegates casting their votes. This time the petition was referred to committee and it took two years before Campbell was returned as MP on 23 January 1725. At the 1714: 1654: 1115:
playing the Fourth Duke of Argyll, but this Duke is not John Campbell since the episode is set in 1487, 206 years before Campbell was born, and the Fourth Duke is called Dougal MacAngus.
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to build a country house for him in the second quarter of the 18th century. The house subsequently passed on his death in 1770 to his second son Frederick.
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at the age of nineteen. However, he soon entered the world of politics, and at the
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Upon inheriting the dukedom and other titles upon the death of his cousin
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Additionally, Campbell served in the military during his tenure in
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Lady Caroline Campbell (born 12 January 1721, died 17 January 1803)
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to Skye, and produced a written document of Flora's confessions.
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On 12 July 1746, Campbell was the questioner of Jacobite figure
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John Drummond Bellenden, 2nd Lord Bellenden of Broughton
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John Elphinstone, 8th Lord Elphinstone 528:He rose quickly up the ranks, becoming a 982:Charles Maitland, 3rd Earl of Lauderdale 510:(1738–1752), serving with honour in the 345: 341: 1148:Oxford Dictionary of National Biography 199: 1720; died 1736) 1627: 1245: 1243: 1138: 1134: 1132: 1130: 1128: 961: 853: 849: 839: 737: 667:Archibald Campbell, 9th Earl of Argyll 630: 626: 554:Archibald Campbell, 3rd Duke of Argyll 336:John Elphinstone, 8th Lord Elphinstone 332:Archibald Campbell, 9th Earl of Argyll 1193: 1082: 1034: 1024: 1020: 1008: 1005: 995: 979: 969: 965: 949: 946: 936: 923: 913: 909: 897: 894: 884: 871: 861: 857: 833: 823: 810: 800: 796: 784: 781: 771: 755: 745: 741: 725: 719: 709: 696: 686: 682: 670: 664: 654: 638: 634: 409:His wife died in childbirth in 1736. 399:(born 20 June 1729, died 8 June 1816) 50:Campbell by Thomas Gainsborough, 1767 1312: 1240: 1125: 380:. They had the following children: 356:In 1720, Campbell secretly married 330:. His father was the second son of 307:politician and peer who sat in the 13: 578:Knight of the Order of the Thistle 540:in 1747; he became colonel of the 424:Military and parliamentary careers 393:(born June 1723, died 24 May 1806) 14: 1756: 1255:www.historyofparliamentonline.org 947:3. The Hon. Elizabeth Elphinstone 836:John Campbell, 4th Duke of Argyll 600:was the last British Governor of 440:(MP) for the alternating seat of 391:John Campbell, 5th Duke of Argyll 1740:18th-century Scottish landowners 1525:John Campbell's Regiment of Foot 1745:Burials at the Argyll Mausoleum 1139:Larsen, Ruth M. (26 May 2005). 924:13. The Hon. Lilias Elphinstone 758:James Stuart, 4th Earl of Moray 436:, he was returned unopposed as 196: 16:Scottish soldier and politician 1725:Royal Scots Fusiliers officers 1645:39th Regiment of Foot officers 1290: 1268: 1218: 1181: 405:(born 11 July 1730, died 1778) 263:War of the Austrian Succession 1: 1735:Scottish representative peers 1553:Royal North British Fusiliers 1118: 320: 314: 297: 143: 125: 1175:UK public library membership 566:Scottish representative peer 412:He acquired Coombe Bank, at 7: 1345:Parliament of Great Britain 607: 10: 1761: 1730:Royal Scots Greys officers 955: 851: 731: 628: 547: 1613: 1604: 1596: 1589: 1577: 1569: 1559: 1549: 1541: 1531: 1521: 1513: 1508: 1498: 1482: 1474: 1464: 1448: 1440: 1430: 1411: 1403: 1385: 1366: 1350: 1343: 1022: 1014: 989: 967: 963: 930: 911: 903: 878: 859: 855: 817: 798: 790: 765: 743: 739: 703: 684: 676: 648: 632: 276: 258: 250: 240: 235: 225: 206: 178: 168: 150: 138: 121: 116: 112: 77: 66: 59: 55: 43: 23: 1502:Sir Archibald Edmonstone 697:9. Lady Margaret Douglas 583: 309:British House of Commons 1006:7. Lady Isabel Maitland 521:for her role in aiding 489:Groom of the Bedchamber 397:Lord Frederick Campbell 374:Groom of the Bedchamber 358:Mary Drummond Bellenden 328:John Campbell of Mamore 319:John Campbell was born 1710:Knights of the Thistle 1157:10.1093/ref:odnb/92351 1105:, the second episode, 1093:, the first series of 811:11. Lady Margaret Home 722:The Hon. John Campbell 542:North British Dragoons 353: 288:, 4th Duke of Argyll, 142:9 November 1770 (aged 1700:British MPs 1754–1761 1695:British MPs 1747–1754 1690:British MPs 1741–1747 1685:British MPs 1734–1741 1680:British MPs 1727–1734 1675:British MPs 1722–1727 1670:British MPs 1715–1722 1665:British MPs 1713–1715 1660:British Army generals 598:Lord William Campbell 556:in 1761, he left the 523:Charles Edward Stuart 508:21st Regiment of Foot 504:39th Regiment of Foot 485:1761 general election 481:1754 general election 461:1727 general election 457:1722 general election 449:1715 general election 434:1713 general election 403:Lord William Campbell 349: 342:Marriage and children 251:Years of service 1485:Member of Parliament 1451:Member of Parliament 1414:Member of Parliament 1369:Member of Parliament 1189:accessed 14 Oct 2017 1035:15. Elizabeth Lauder 590:Kilmun Parish Church 562:Governor of Limerick 506:(1737–1738) and the 451:, Campbell stood at 438:Member of Parliament 61:Member of Parliament 1591:Peerage of Scotland 782:5. Lady Mary Stuart 580:in that same year. 512:Battle of Dettingen 370:Caroline of Ansbach 311:from 1713 to 1761. 269:Battle of Dettingen 1600:Archibald Campbell 1573:The Earl of Rothes 1324:www.britannica.com 1083:In popular culture 596:. His younger son 538:lieutenant general 430:Lieutenant Colonel 360:, the daughter of 354: 1623: 1622: 1614:Succeeded by 1560:Succeeded by 1532:Succeeded by 1509:Military offices 1499:Succeeded by 1465:Succeeded by 1431:Succeeded by 1398: 1386:Succeeded by 1363: 1173:(Subscription or 1166:978-0-19-861412-8 1079: 1078: 1075: 1074: 532:general in 1743, 280: 279: 1752: 1597:Preceded by 1570:Preceded by 1563:The Earl Panmure 1542:Preceded by 1517:Thomas Wentworth 1514:Preceded by 1475:Preceded by 1441:Preceded by 1404:Preceded by 1392: 1389:Patrick Campbell 1357: 1354:John Montgomerie 1351:Preceded by 1341: 1340: 1335: 1334: 1332: 1330: 1316: 1310: 1309: 1307: 1305: 1294: 1288: 1287: 1285: 1283: 1272: 1266: 1265: 1263: 1261: 1247: 1238: 1237: 1235: 1233: 1222: 1216: 1215: 1213: 1211: 1205:www.biographi.ca 1197: 1191: 1185: 1179: 1178: 1170: 1144: 1136: 622: 621: 613: 612: 570:Privy Councillor 558:House of Commons 376:. 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His Grace
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Member of Parliament
Buteshire
Elgin Burghs
Elgin Burghs
Dunbartonshire
Scotland
Kilmun
Scotland
United Kingdom
Whig
Mary Bellenden
John
Frederick
William
John Campbell
Great Britain
War of the Austrian Succession
Battle of Dettingen
General
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PC
Whig
British House of Commons
John Campbell of Mamore
Archibald Campbell, 9th Earl of Argyll
John Elphinstone, 8th Lord Elphinstone

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