Niall Campbell, 10th Duke of Argyll

Niall Diarmid Campbell, 10th Duke of Argyll (16 February 1872 – 20 August 1949) was a Scottish peer.

The son of Captain Lord Archibald Campbell, in turn second son of the 8th Duke of Argyll and Janey Sevilla Callander, he was educated at St George's School, Ascot and Charterhouse School in Surrey. He was further educated at Christ Church, Oxford, where he graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in 1896. In 1914, Campbell succeeded to his uncle's titles.

Between 1914 and 1929, Campbell was Honorary Colonel of the 8th Battalion, Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders and between 1922 and 1949 Lord Lieutenant of Argyllshire. He died childless and unmarried and was succeeded by Ian Campbell, a grandson of the third son of the 8th Duke.

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Honorary Titles
Preceded by The Marquess of Breadalbane	Lord Lieutenant of Argyllshire 1922–1949	Succeeded by Sir Bruce Campbell
Peerage of Scotland
Preceded by John Campbell	Duke of Argyll 1914–1949	Succeeded by Ian Campbell

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