John Campbell

Deceased Person

1798 – 1830

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Who was John Campbell?

John Campbell was a Scottish advocate and politician.

He was the eldest surviving son of judge Sir Archibald Campbell, 2nd Baronet of Succoth, Dunbarton, educated at Harrow School and became an advocate in 1821. He predeceased his father, who died in 1846.

He was the Member of Parliament for Dunbartonshire from 1826–1830.

He married Anna Jane Sitwell, daughter of Francis Sitwell. His eldest son Archibald Campbell succeeded John's father as 3rd Baronet and was Conservative MP for Argyllshire, 1851-57. He was in turn succeeded by his younger brother George Campbell, 4th Baronet.

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Born
May 28, 1798
Died
Jul 3, 1830

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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