John Campbell, 5th Duke of Argyll
John Campbell, 5th Duke of Argyll
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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Date of Birth
May 31st, 1723
Age
301
Date of Death
May 24th, 1806
Died Aged
82
Star Sign
Gemini
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Lady Charlotte Bury
Daughter
Elizabeth Hamilton, 1st Baroness Hamilton of Hameldon
Wife
John Campbell, 4th Duke of Argyll
Father
John Campbell, 7th Duke of Argyll
Son
Mary Campbell of Mamore
Mother
Lady Caroline Campbell
Sister
George Campbell, 6th Duke of Argyll
Son
Lord Frederick Campbell
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Augusta Campbell
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