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CAMPBELL, ARCHIBALD JAMES, only son of Maj. -Gen. Archibald Campbell CB, Inverneill, Argyllshire, Lieut. -Gov. Jersey, and Martha Elizabeth Higginson, Gloucester [perhaps sister of Charles Harwood Higginson (qv)]; b. 29 Jan 1819; adm. 14 Sep 1829 (Stikeman's); Ensign, 23rd Foot, 28 Apr 1837; Lieut., Royal Canadian Rifle Regt., 3 Aug 1841; Capt., 31 Dec 1844; 2nd Foot, 27 Mar 1846; 44th Foot, 11 Jun 1847; retd. 10 Dec 1847; m. 15 Feb 1849 Eleanor Anne, only surviving dau. of Abel Ram (qv).

Campbell, Sir Archibald Young Gipps, eldest son of Archibald Samuels Campbell, of Bideford, Devon, schoolmaster, by Mary, daughter of Henry Plumptre-Gipps, M. P., of Sittingbourne, Kent; b. May 18, 1872; adm. as Q.S. Sept. 24, 1885; elected to Trin. Coll. Camb. (with Junior Samwaies) July 1891 (adm. sub-sizar Oct. 7, 1891, entrance exhibitioner, sizar 1892, scholar 1893); matric. Michaelmas 1891; 9th Wrangler, Math. Trip., pt. 1, 1894; 1st class (1st div.), pt. 2, 1895; Tyson Medal 1895; divided second Smith's Prize 1896; B.A. 1894; M.A. 1922; appointed to the l. C. S. after the exam. of 1895; arrived in India Dec. 3, 1896, and served in Madras Presidency as Asst. Collector and Magistrate 1896-1903; Under Sec. to the Government Nov. 1903-6; private sec. to the Governor of Madras May 1906-12; Sub-Collector and Joint Magistrate Jan. 1912; Collector and District Magistrate Oct. 1914; Sec. to the Madras Government 1918-9, 1923; Director of lndustries 1919-21; member of Board of Revenue, Madras, 1922-5; Chief Sec. to the Governor of Madras 1925-30; member of the Executive Council, Madras, 1930; a donor of the Madras Cup 1931; sec. to the British Red Cross Commissioner in France 1915-6, and founder of the Central Prisoners of War Organ­ isation; C. I. E. Jan 2, 1911; C.B.E. Jan. 1, 1920; V. D.; C. S. I. 1927; K.C. l. E. Jan. 1, 1932; m. Dec. 15, 1910, Frances Irene, fourth daughter of the Rev. Henry Savill Young, of Stoken­ church, Oxon; d. Oct. 30, 1957.

Campbell, Charles Dougal, son of Charles Gordon Campbell, engineer, of Esher, Surrey, and Pamela Ellen, d. of Sir Benjamin Drage Kt, furniture manufacturer; b. 28 Oct. 1951; adm. Sept. 1965 (W); left July 1969; Univ. of Southampton 1970-3, BSc; a farmer; d. 1 Aug. 1995.

CAMPBELL, CHARLES; b.; adm. 13 Jun 1774.

CAMPBELL, CHARLES; b.; adm. 4 Mar 1776. [Doubtless brother of, or close kin to, Donald Campbell, adm. same day]

Campbell, Cohn Keith, son of Colin Campbell of Purley, Surrey, and Florence May, d. of Elijah Crick of Folkestone; b. 17 Mar. 1911; adm. Jan. 1925 (H); left July 1928; Bank of England 1937; d. 16 Mar. 1953.

CAMPBELL, HON. COLIN, brother of John Campbell, 1st Marquis of Breadalbane (qv); b. 12 Dec 1763; adm. 3 Apr 1771; left 1778; Capt., 99th Foot, latterly half-pay; contested Perth Burghs 1790; d. 27 Jun 1792.

CAMPBELL, COLIN, only son of Rev. Thomas Campbell, Vicar of Brothertoft, Lincs., and Matilda, dau. of Robert Cattley, Brandsby, Yorks.; b. 15 Jun 1862; adm. (G) 23 Sep 1875; left May 1880; farmer and grazier; founder and first President, National Farmers Union, 1909-18; Alderman, Kesteven County Council; JP (1912) Kesteven; m. 24 Aug 1892 Frances Ellen, dau. of George Jackson, Seamer, Yorks; d. 23 Jun 1932.

CAMPBELL, HON. COLIN, only son of John Campbell, 1st Earl of Breadalbane and Holland (S), and his second wife Lady Mary Campbell, widow of George Sinclair, 6th Earl of Caithness (S), and third dau. of Archibald Campbell, 1st Marquis of Argyll (S); b.; adm. 10 Sep 1690; three of his mother’s letters about his progress at school are printed in The Elizabethan, viii, pp 99-100, 107-8; of Armaddie [check county]; d. 31 Mar 1708, in his 29th year.

CAMPBELL, DONALD; b.; adm. 4 Mar 1776. [Doubtless brother of, or close kin to, Charles Campbell, adm. same day]