Lord Frederick Campbell
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Lord Frederick Campbell (1729 – 8 June 1816) was a Scottish nobleman and politician.
He was briefly Keeper of the Privy Seal of Scotland during 1765 and Lord Clerk Register from 1768 to 1816.
He was Member of Parliament for Glasgow Burghs from 1761 to 1780 and for Argyllshire from 1789 to 1799.
A Canadian school was named after him.
Port Charlotte, Islay is named after his wife.
Parliament of Great Britain | ||
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Preceded by John Campbell |
MP for the Glasgow Burghs 1761–1780 |
Succeeded by John Crauford |
Preceded by Sir Archibald Edmonstone |
MP for Dunbartonshire 1780–1781 |
Succeeded by George Elphinstone |
Preceded by Adam Livingston |
MP for Argyllshire 1789–1799 |
Succeeded by Lord John Campbell |
Political offices | ||
Preceded by James Stuart-Mackenzie |
Keeper of the Privy Seal of Scotland 1765 |
Succeeded by The Earl of Breadalbane |
Preceded by The Earl of Morton |
Lord Clerk Register 1768-1816 |
Succeeded by Archibald Colquhoun |
Academic offices | ||
Preceded by Robert Ord |
Rector of the University of Glasgow 1772—1773 |
Succeeded by Lord Cathcart |