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George John Douglas Campbell
Birth: 4-30-1823
Death: 4-24-1900
Nickname: Duke of Argyll
Biography
George John Douglas Campbell was a Scottish peer, Liberal politician, and author. He was the 8th Duke of Argyll. He was also a close associate of Prince Albert. Charles Sumner mentions John and his wife, Lady Elizabeth Georgiana, in his letter to WHS on July 25, 1865. He writes, "I enclose letters from the Duke & Duchess of Argyll, which may interest you..."
Letter References
Letter from William Henry Seward to Frances Adeline Seward, June 6, 1859
Letter from Charles Sumner to William Henry Seward, July 25, 1865
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Biography:
George John Douglas Campbell was a Scottish peer, Liberal politician, and author. He was the 8th Duke of Argyll. He was also a close associate of Prince Albert.
Charles Sumner mentions John and his wife, Lady Elizabeth Georgiana, in his letter to WHS on July 25, 1865. He writes, "I enclose letters from the Duke & Duchess of Argyll, which may interest you..."
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Book or Monograph Title:
Former Fellows of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, 1783-2002, Biographical Index Part I
Publisher Location:
Edinburgh
Publisher Name:
The Royal Society of Edinburgh
Year:
2006
Start Page:
155
End Page:
155
Citation Notes:
URL:https://www.royalsoced.org.uk/cms/files/fellows/biographical_index/fells_indexp1.pdf
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Title of Webpage:
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Website Viewing Date:
Wednesday, June 1, 2016 - 11:15
Website Last Modified Date:
Wednesday, June 1, 2016 - 11:15