List of Famous people with last name Argyll

Archibald Campbell, 1st Marquess of Argyll

First Name Archibald
Last Name Argyll
Born on February 28, 1607
Died on May 27, 1661 (aged 54)

Archibald Campbell, 1st Marquess of Argyll, 8th Earl of Argyll, Chief of Clan Campbell was a Scottish nobleman, politician, and peer. The de facto head of Scotland's government during most of the conflict of the 1640s and 50s known as the Wars of the Three Kingdoms, he was a major figure in the Covenanter movement that fought for the maintenance of the Presbyterian religion against the Stuart monarchy's attempts to impose episcopacy. He is often remembered as the principal opponent of the royalist general James Graham, 1st Marquess of Montrose.

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Torquhil Campbell, 13th Duke of Argyll

First Name Torquhil
Born on May 29, 1968 (age 55)

Torquhil Ian Campbell, 13th and 6th Duke of Argyll, styled as Earl of Campbell before 1973 and as Marquess of Lorne between 1973 and 2001, is a Scottish peer.

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John Campbell, 5th Duke of Argyll

First Name John
Last Name Argyll
Born on May 31, 1723
Died on May 24, 1806 (aged 82)

Field Marshal John Campbell, 5th Duke of Argyll, styled Marquess of Lorne from 1761 to 1770, was a Scottish soldier and nobleman. After serving as a junior officer in Flanders during the War of the Austrian Succession, he was given command of a regiment and was redeployed to Scotland where he opposed the Jacobites at Loch Fyne at an early stage of the Jacobite Rebellion and went on to fight against them at the Battle of Falkirk Muir and then at the Battle of Culloden. He later became adjutant-general in Ireland and spent some 20 years as a Member of Parliament before retiring to Inveraray Castle.

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George Campbell, 6th Duke of Argyll

First Name George
Last Name Argyll
Born on September 22, 1768
Died on October 22, 1839 (aged 71)

George William Campbell, 6th Duke of Argyll,, styled Earl of Campbell from 1768 to 1770 and Marquess of Lorne from 1770 to 1806, was a Scottish Whig politician and nobleman.

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Eóghan of Argyll

First Name Eóghan
Died on January 1, 1268

Eóghan MacDubhghaill was a 13th-century Scottish nobleman and warrior who was styled "King of the Isles", "Lord of Argyll". He was the son of Donnchadh, son of Dubhghall, son of Somhairle mac Gille Brighde.

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Donnchadh of Argyll

First Name Donnchadh
Born on November 30, 1174
Died on January 1, 1247 (aged 72)

Donnchadh of Argyll or Donnchadh mac Dubhghaill was a late 12th and early 13th century Scottish noble. He was the son of Dubhghall mac Somhairle, son of Somhairle mac Gille Bhrighde. He is the first of the MacDougall lords of Argyll to take the title de Argadia, and can be regarded as the founder of the successful MacDougall lordship of Argyll. He was also a prominent builder, notable for his construction of Ardchattan Priory and Dunstaffnage Castle.

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Archibald Campbell, 5th Earl of Argyll

First Name Archibald
Last Name Argyll
Died on January 1, 1573

Archibald Campbell, 5th Earl of Argyll was a Scottish nobleman, peer, and politician. He was one of the leading figures in the politics of Scotland during the reign of Mary, Queen of Scots, and the early part of that of James VI.

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Archibald Campbell, 3rd Duke of Argyll

First Name Archibald
Last Name Argyll
Born on June 1, 1682
Died on April 15, 1761 (aged 78)

Archibald Campbell, 3rd Duke of Argyll, 1st Earl of Ilay was a Scottish nobleman, politician, lawyer, businessman, and soldier. He was known as Lord Archibald Campbell from 1703 to 1706, and as the Earl of Ilay from 1706 until 1743, when he succeeded to the dukedom. He was the dominant political leader in Scotland in his day, and was involved in many civic projects.

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Alexander of Argyll

First Name Alexander
Last Name Argyll
Died on January 1, 1311

Alexander of Argyll, also known as Alexander of Lorne, and Alexander MacDougall, was a Scottish magnate from the late 13th and early 14th century.

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