Colin Campbell, 3rd Earl of Argyll
Colin Campbell, 3rd Earl of Argyll (c. 1486 – 9 October 1529) was a Scottish nobleman and soldier.
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Life
He was the son of Archibald Campbell, 2nd Earl of Argyll and Elizabeth Stuart, daughter of John Stewart, 1st Earl of Lennox. In 1506/07 he married Lady Jean Gordon, the eldest daughter of Alexander Gordon, 3rd Earl of Huntly.
Campbell led an army against the insurrection of various Highland chieftains; a few years later, he joined the court of King James V. He was given the position Lord Warden of the Marches and in 1528, Lord Justice General of Scotland.[1] He is buried at Kilmun Parish Church.
Family
Children of Colin Campbell, 3rd Earl of Argyll and Jean Gordon:
- Archibald Campbell, 4th Earl of Argyll d. bt 21 August 1558 – 2 December 1558, married three times.
- John Campbell, 1st of Lochnell, killed at the Battle of Langside.[2]
- Lady Elizabeth Campbell d. c 1548, married; firstly, James Stewart, 1st Earl of Moray, an illegitimate son of King James IV; secondly, John Gordon, 11th Earl of Sutherland[3]
- Lady Agnes Campbell (1526–1601), married James MacDonald and Turlough Luineach O'Neill.
Argyll's sister, Lady Catherine Campbell, survived a murder attempt by her husband, Lachlan Maclean of Duart in 1527. Maclean rowed out to Lady's Rock in the Firth of Lorne one night at low tide and left his wife stranded.[4]
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Colin Campbell, 1st Earl of Argyll |
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Archibald Campbell, 2nd Earl of Argyll |
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Margaret Stewart | |||||||||||||||
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Isabel Stewart |
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John Stewart, 1st Earl of Lennox |
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Elizabeth Stewart |
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See also
References
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Notes
- ↑ http://thepeerage.com/p10831.htm#i108309
- ↑ http://www.stirnet.com/genie/data/british/cc4aq/campbell09.php#top
- ↑ Fraser, William, ed., Sutherland Book, vol.1 (1892), pp.102
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.[better source needed]
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Lord Justice General 1528–1529 |
Succeeded by The Earl of Argyll |
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| Preceded by | Earl of Argyll 1513–1529 |
Succeeded by Archibald Campbell |
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