1678 - 1743
John Campbell, 2nd Duke of Argyll British Military
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John Campbell, 2nd Duke of Argyll was previously married to Jane Warburton (1717 - 1743) and Mary Brown Campbell (1701 - 1717).
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Relationship Statistics
| Type | Total | Longest | Average | Shortest |
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| Married | 2 |
26 years, 9 months
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21 years, 4 months
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16 years
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| Total | 2 |
26 years, 9 months
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21 years, 4 months
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16 years
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Details
| First Name |
John
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| Last Name |
Campbell
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| Full Name at Birth |
John Campbell
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| Alternative Name |
Iain Ruaidh nan Cath, Red John of the Battles
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| Birthday |
10th October, 1678
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| Birthplace |
Petersham, Surrey
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| Died |
4th October, 1743
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| Place of Death |
Sudbrook Park, Petersham, Richmond, United Kingdom
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| Buried |
Westminster Abbey
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| Build |
Slim
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| Hair Color |
Grey
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| Zodiac Sign |
Libra
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| Ethnicity |
White
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| Nationality |
British
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| Occupation Text |
Nobleman and senior commander in the British Army. 2nd Duke of Argyll, 1st Duke of Greenwich. Chief of Clan Campbell.
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| Occupation |
Military
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| Father |
Archibald Campbell 1st Duke of Argyll
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| Mother |
Elizabeth Tollemache
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| Brother |
Archibald Campbell 3rd Duke of Argyll
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Field Marshal John Campbell, 2nd Duke of Argyll, 1st Duke of Greenwich, KG, KT (10 October 1680 – 4 October 1743), styled Lord Lorne from 1680 to 1703, was a Scottish nobleman and senior commander in the British Army. He served on the continent in the Nine Years' War and fought at the Battle of Kaiserwerth during the War of the Spanish Succession. He went on to serve as a brigade commander during the later battles of the War of the Spanish Succession. Next he was given command of all British forces in Spain at the instigation of the Harley Ministry; after conducting a successful evacuation of the troops from Spain, he became Commander-in-Chief, Scotland. During the Jacobite Rebellion, he led the government army against the Jacobites led by the Earl of Mar at the Battle of Sheriffmuir. He went on to serve as Lord Steward and then Master-General of the Ordnance under the Walpole–Townshend Ministry.
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