Background
ARGYLL, John Douglas Sutherland Campbell was born on August 6, 1845 in Stafford House, London. Son of George, 8th Duke of Argyll, and Elizabeth, daughter of 2nd Duke of Sutherland. Succeeded father 1900.
ARGYLL, John Douglas Sutherland Campbell was born on August 6, 1845 in Stafford House, London. Son of George, 8th Duke of Argyll, and Elizabeth, daughter of 2nd Duke of Sutherland. Succeeded father 1900.
Edinburgh Academy; Eton. St. Andrews; Trinity College Cambridge. Doctor of Laws; Doctor of Science.
Member of Parliament Argyllshire, 1868-1878. Contested Hampstead, 1885. Private Secretary to Duke of Argyll (India Office), 1868-1871.
Governor - General of Canada, 1878- S3. Contested Bradford Liberal Unionist, 1892. Member of Parliament (Unionist) South Manchester, 1895-1900. John Douglas Sutherland Campbell, P.C., Deputy-Lieutenant; Marquis of Lome and Kin tyre; Earl Campbell and Cowal; Viscount of Lochow and Glenisla; Baron Inveraray, Mull, Morvern, and Tiry, 1701; Baron Campbell, 1445; Earl of Argyll, 1457; Baron of Lome, 1470; Baron Kin tyre, 1633 (Scotland); Baron Sundridge, 1766; Baron Hamilton, 1776; 29th Baron of Lochow; Chancellor of Order of St. Michael and George. Celtic title, Mac Cailean Mhor, Chief of Clan Campbell (from Sir Colin Campbell, knighted 1286). Hereditary Master of the Royal Household, Scotland; Hereditary High Sheriff of the County of Argyll; Admiral of the Western Coast and Isles; Keeper of the Great Seal of Scotland and of the Castles of Dunstatfnage, Dunoon, and Carrick; LordLieutenant of Argyllshire; Governor and Constable of Windsor Castle since 1892; Honourable Colonel 3rd A. and S. Highlanders, London Scottish, Argyll and Bute Authorised Version, Glasgow Highlanders, and Argyll Light Infantry, Canada.
Unionist.
Heir: Lord Archibald Campbell.