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II. EARLDOM [S.] V. 296 BREADALBANE MARQUESSATE 2. John (Campbell), Marquess of Bread- and BARONY. albane,EarlofOrmelie and Baron Bread- ALBANE OF TaYMOUTH CASTLEjalsO EaRL OF 11834. Breadalbane and Holland, ^c. [S.], only s. andh., b. 26 Oct. 1796, at Dundee. Ed. at Eton. He was M.P. (Whig) for Oke- hampton (under the style of Lord(^) Glen- orchy) 1820-26, and for Perthshire (under the sty/e of Earl of Ormelie) i 832-34. Grand Master of Freemasons [S.] 1824-26; F.R.S. 5 June 1834; K.T. 21 Mar. 1838; Lord Lieut, of co. Ar- gyll, 1839 till his death; Vice Admiral thereof, 1840. Pres. of the British Assoc. 1 840. Lord Rector of the Univ. of Glasgow, 1840-42. He enter- tained the Queen and Prince Consort in Sep. 1842 at Taymouth. Rec- tor of Marischal Coll. Aberdeen 1843-45; P.C. 4 Sep. 1848; Lord Cham- berlain of the Household Sep. 1848 to Feb. 1852, and again, Jan. 1853 to Feb. 1858. Envoy Extraordinary to Prussia for the investiture, at Ber- lin, 6 Mar. 1 86 1, of King William (afterwards the German Emperor) with the order of the Garter.() Knight of the Black Eagle of Prussia. Presi- dent of the Soc. of Antiquaries [S.] 1852-62. Gov. of the Bank of Scot- land 1 86 1 till his death. He m., 23 Nov. 1821, at Mellerstain, Eliza, sister of George, loth Earl of Haddington [S.], istda. of George Baillie, of Jerviswood, by Mary, da. of Sir James Pringle, Bart. [S.]. She, who was l>. 29 June 1 803, was a Lady of the Bedchamber Jan. to July 1 839. She d. 28 Aug. 1 86 1, in Park Lane, Midx. He ^. s.p., 8 Nov. 1862, at Lau- sanne, in Switzerland, aged 66, when all his Peerage honours [U.K.] became extinct, while the Scottish dignities devolved on the h. male (general) of the grantee as under. EARLDOM [S.] 6. John Alexander Gavin (Campbell), Earl of Breadalbane and Holland, i^c. [S.], cousin and h. VI. 1862. male, being only s. and h. of William John Lamb C, of Glenfalloch, co. Perth, by Rosanna, da. of John Doughty, of Salop, which William J. L. C. was s. and h. of James C, Capt. in the Fencibles (by Elizabeth Maria Blanchard), the said James C. being s. of William C, s. of Colin C, only s. of Robert C, only s. of Wil- liam C, all of Glenfalloch afsd., the last named W^illiam, being a s. of Sir Robert Campbell, Bart. [S.], Laird of Glenurchy, whereby he was yr. br. of Sir John C, Bart. [S.], and of Colin C. of Mochaster, the respective ances- tors of the preceding Earls. (") He was b. 30 Mar. 1824, sue. his father in the estate of Glenfalloch, 4 June 1850, and sue. his distant cousin (4th cousin twice removed) in the Peerage and vast family estates in 1862 as (*) He is called Viscount Glenorchy in contemporary lists,'though his father had only a Barony of that name. V.G. C") See, for a list of these Garter missions, Appendix B to this volume. {^) See tabular pedigree.