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1 day ago · Lord Walter Campbell (30 July 1848 – 2 May 1889); married Olivia Clarkson Miln in 1874, and was the grandfather of Ian Campbell, 11th Duke of Argyll; Lady Edith Campbell (7 November 1849–6 July 1913); married Henry Percy, 7th Duke of Northumberland in 1868; Lord George Granville Campbell (25 December 1850– 21 April 1915); married Sybil ...
1 day ago · The dial was commissioned by and belonged to Archibald Campbell, Earl of Ilay and later 3rd Duke of Argyll. Ilay was hugely influential figure in post-Union Scotland. He had control over royal patronage in Scotland, and managed Scottish affairs, making him the most politically powerful figure in the first half of the 18th century.
4 days ago · The third Duke of Argyll, as Lord Ilay became in 1743, occupied Argyll House until his death without legitimate issue in 1761, when both the title and the house passed to his cousin, John Campbell, the fourth Duke.
5 days ago · Lady Agnes Campbell (1526 – after 1590) was a Scottish noblewoman and queen consort of Tír Eoghain. She was the mother of Iníon Dubh. Campbell was a skilled diplomat and political leader. Her influence over the reign of her husband Turlough Lynagh O'Neill, Lord of Tír Eoghain, is noted by both contemporary and modern sources.
4 days ago · It is a former royal burgh, the traditional county town of Argyll, and ancestral seat to the Duke of Argyll. During the Second World War the Combined Operations Training Centre, located close to the town, was an important military facility.
4 days ago · Campbell ( Argyll) Leoni, who came to England under the patronage of Lord Burlington, and practised here until his death in 1746, is known chiefly by his designs for Moor Park, Herts., the Duke of Queensbury's house in Burlington Gardens (since destroyed), and for the Great House at Carshalton (fn. 1), which was never erected.
5 days ago · Birth Date: Death date: 17.05.1942. Days since death: 30017. Years since death: 82. Categories: WWI participant. Cemetery: Monzievaird Parish Churchyard. Born: United Kingdom. Awards: Rank: Lieutenant. Regiment: Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders. Unit/ship/squadron: 4th Bn. + −. Leaflet | Map data © OpenStreetMap. Tags.
