Colin Campbell
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There have been several notable people named Colin Campbell:
in Scottish history:
- Cailean Mór (d. ≥ 1296), also known as Sir Colin Campbell, or "Colin the Great"
- Colin Iongantach (d. c. 1412), also known as Colin Campbell, self-styled Lord of Argyll
- Colin Campbell (Swedish East India Company) (1686-1757), Scottish merchant and founder of the Swedish East India Company
- Colin Campbell (goldsmith), Scottish goldsmith in Edinburgh in the 18th century
- Sir Colin Campbell, 1st Baron Clyde (1792-1863), Scottish soldier
in Scottish nobility
- Colin Campbell, 1st Earl of Argyll (c. 1433 - May 10, 1493)
- Colin Campbell, 3rd Earl of Argyll (c. 1486 – 09 October, 1529)
- Colin Campbell, 6th Earl of Argyll (c. 1541/1546 - October 1584)
- Sir Colin Campbell of Lundie, 1st Baronet (died c. 1650)
- Colin Campbell, 7th Earl Cawdor (born 1962)
- Lord Colin Campbell (1853-1895), MP, younger son of eighth Duke of Argyll
in politics:
- Major-General Sir Colin Campbell (politician) (1776-1847), Governor of Nova Scotia & Ceylon
- Sir Colin Campbell (Gibraltar Governor), Governor of Gibraltar
- Colin H. Campbell (died 1914) Provincial cabinet minister in Manitoba, Canada
- Colin Campbell (Scottish politician) (born 1938), former Member of the Scottish Parliament
in education and academia:
- Colin Campbell (academic), academic lawyer and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Nottingham
- Colin G. Campbell (born 1935), president of Wesleyan University
- T. Colin Campbell, nutritionist at Cornell University and author of The China Study
in science:
- Colin Campbell (geologist) (born 1931), Oil industry analyst
in sport:
- Colin Campbell (ice hockey) (born 1953), National Hockey League executive
- Colin Campbell (cricketer) (born 1977)
in arts:
- Colen Campbell (1676–1729), Scottish neo-Palladian architect
- Colin Campbell (director) (1859-1928), Scottish-born film director, writer, actor and producer
- Colin Campbell (artist) (1942-2001), Canadian artist
- Lady Colin Campbell (born 1949), writer and biographer
others:
- Colin Campbell, 1st Baron Colgrain (1866-1954), British banker
- Colin Campbell (Canadian Bishop) (born 1931), Catholic bishop of Antigonish