Campbell, James (London) 3
From AngloScottish
Dates | c.1690, 1708-10 | ||
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Location | London | ||
Vocation | Politician | ||
Place of Birth | Scotland | ||
Marriage | Mary (annulled 1690); Margaret Leslie | ||
Issue | 2 sons, 3 daughters | ||
Place of birth | Source | History of Parliament Online |
In London in 1690s as abducted an English heiress from her carriage on Westminster; escaped without punishment. Attended Parliament as MP for Ayr Burghs 1708-10. After stepping down attempted to obtain an army commission.