Campbell, Archibald (London) 1

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Dates 1682-1761
Location London
Vocation Politician
Place of Birth Petersham
Marriage Mary Whitfield
Issue
Place of birth Source Oxford Dictionary of National Biography

Earl of Ilay (1716) and 3rd duke of Argyll (1743). Representative peer in the House of Lords (1707-1713, 1715-1761). Dominated Scottish affairs after the union, and carefully managed Scots MPs and peers for the Whig and, later, Walpolean interest.