Family and Education
b. c. 1754, o.s. of John Campbell, formerly Coates, merchant, of Clathic, Perth, ld. provost of Glasgow, by Agnes, da. and h. of Laurence Colquhoun of Killermont. educ. Glasgow Univ. 1769, adv. 1779. m. 19 Sept. 1796 Mary Anne, da. of Rev. William Erskine, episcopalian minister of Muthill, Perth, 2s. 6da. suc. fa. and took additional name of Colquhoun 13 Aug. 1804.
Offices Held
Ld. advocate Mar. 1807 – July 1816; commr. of inquiry, administration of justice in Scotland Nov. 1808; ld. clerk register July 1816 – d.
Sheriff, Perth 1793 – 1807; officer, Edinburgh vol. inf. 1793; capt. E. Kilpatrick vols. 1798, Dunbarton vols. 1804; rector, Glasgow Univ. 1807–9.
Main residence: Killermont, Dunbarton.
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Commons 1790-1820
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CAMPBELL COLQUHOUN, Archibald (c.1754-1820)
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