Family and Education
b. c. 1680, 3rd s. of James, 2nd Earl of Loudoun [S] by Lady Margaret Montgomerie, da. of Hugh, 7th Earl of Eglintoun [S]. educ. Glasgow 1696. m. 29 Mar. 1720, Lady Jean Boyle, da. of David, M.P. [S], 1st Earl of Glasgow [S], 1s. 1da. K.B. 16 June 1743.
Offices Held
Capt. 21 Ft. 1702; lt.-col. 2 Drags. 1706; brevet-col. 1711; col. 9 Ft. 1715 – 17, 2 Drags. 1717 – d.; groom of the bedchamber 1727 – d.; brig.-gen. 1735; gov. Edinburgh castle 1738 – d.; maj.-gen. 1739; lt.-gen. 1742.
Parlimentarian
Main residence: Rowallan, Ayr.
Volume
Commons 1715-1754
Web Title
CAMPBELL, Hon. James (c.1680-1745)
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
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Addresses
Religion
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