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CAMPBELL, John, Lord Glenorchy (1696-1782).
Family and Education
bap. 10 Mar. 1696, o.s. of John Campbell, 2nd Earl of Breadalbane [S], by Henrietta, da. of Sir Edward Villiers, knight marshal, sis. of Edward Villiers, 1st Earl of Jersey. educ. Ch. Ch. Oxf. 1711. m. (1) 20 Feb. 1718, Lady Amabel Grey (d. 2 Mar. 1727), da. and coh. of Henry, 1st Duke of Kent, 1s. d.v.p. 1da.; (2) 23 Jan. 1730, Arabella, da. and coh. of John Peshall, M.P. (s. of Sir Thomas Peshall, 3rd Bt., of Sugnall, Staffs.), 2s. d.v.p. K.B. 27 May 1725; suc. fa. as 3rd Earl 23 Feb. 1752.
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Master of the horse to Princess of Wales 1718; minister to Copenhagen 1720 – 30, to St. Petersburg Dec. 1731; ld. of Admiralty May 1741 – Mar. 1742; master of the jewel office May 1745–56, rep. peer [S] 1752 – 68, 1774 – 80; c.j. in eyre South of Trent 1756 – 65; keeper of the privy seal [S] Oct. 1765 – Aug. 1766; P.C. 12 May 1766; v.-adm. of Scotland 1776–82.
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CAMPBELL, John (1696-1782)
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CAMPBELL, Patrick (1684-1751), of South Hall, Argyll.
Family and Education
b. c. 1684, 2nd s. of Duncan Campbell of Whitestone, Cantyre, Argyll, by Barbara, da. of Hector McAlester of Loup, Argyll. educ. ? Glasgow 1690. unm.
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Officer in Dutch service by 1704–8
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Main residence: South Hall, Argyll.
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CAMPBELL, Patrick (1684-1751)
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CAMPBELL, John (1723-1806), of Roseneath, Dunbarton.
Family and Education
bap. June 1723, 1st surv. s. of Gen. John Campbell, of Mamore, 4th Duke of Argyll [S]. educ. private sch. London.Poss. Westminister (though unlisted); c.f. W. Fraser, Chiefs of Grant, ii. 394. m. 3 Mar. 1759, Elizabeth, da. of John Gunning of Castle Coote, co. Roscommon, Ireland, wid. of James, 6th Duke of Hamilton [S], 3s. 2da. Styled Mq. of Lorne from 1761; cr. Baron Sundridge [GB] 20 Dec. 1766; suc. fa. as 5th Duke 9 Nov. 1770.
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2nd lt. 21 Ft. 1739, capt. 1741; brig. maj. 1743; lt.-col. 30 Ft. 1745; lt.-col. 42 Ft. 1749; adjt.-gen. [I] 1754; col. 1755; col. 56 Ft. 1755 – 57, 14 Drags. 1757 – 65; maj.-gen. 1759; lt.gen. 1761; dep. c.-in-c. Scotland 1762 – 65; col. 1 Ft. 1765 – 82; c.-in-c. Scotland 1767 – 78; gen. 1778; col. 3 Ft. Gds. 1782 – d.; f.m. 1796.
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Main residence: Roseneath, Dunbarton.
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Commons 1715-1754
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CAMPBELL, John (1723-1806)
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CAMPBELL, William (c.1710-87).
Family and Education
b. c. 1710, 4th s. of Hon. John Campbell of Mamore and bro. of Charles and Gen. John Campbell. educ. Glasgow 1725. m. (1) Susanna, da. of John Barnard of Jamaica, 2s.; (2) 7 Apr. 1762, Bridget, da. of Philip Bacon of Ipswich, wid. of (i) Edward Evers of Ipswich, and (ii) Sir Cordell Firebrace, 3rd Bt., s.p.
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Gent. usher to Queen Caroline 1727 – 37; cornet, R. Horse Gds. 1731; equerry to Duke of Cumberland 1737 – ?44; lt. and capt. Coldstream Gds. 1741; res. 1744.
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CAMPBELL, William (c.1710-87)
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CAREW, Sir Coventry, 6th Bt. (?1716-48), of Antony, Cornw.
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b. ?1716, o.s. of Sir William Carew, 5th Bt.. educ. Balliol, Oxf. 21 Feb. 1735, aged 18. m. 1 July 1738, his cos. Mary, da. of Sir Coplestone Warwick Bampfylde, 2nd Bt., M.P., of Poltimore, Devon, s.p. suc. fa. 8 Mar. 1744.
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CAREW, Sir Coventry (?1716-48)
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CAREW, Sir Nicholas, 1st Bt. (1687-1727), of Beddington, nr. Croydon, Surr.
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b. 6 Feb. 1687, o.s. of Sir Francis Carew by Anne, da. of William Boteler. m. c.1709, Elizabeth (who afterwards William Chetwynd), da. of Nicholls Hackett of North Crawley, Bucks., 2s. 2da. suc. fa. 1689; cr. Bt. 11 Jan. 1715.
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Main residence: Beddington, nr. Croydon, Surr.
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CAREW, Sir Nicholas (1687-1727)
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