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CAMPBELL 513 1432. He ;«., 2ndly, before 12 Mar. 1439/40, Margaret, da. of Sir John Stewart, of Blackhall and Ardgowan, illegit. s. of Robert III. She was living Aug. 1442. He d. 1453, and was bur. at Kilmun. M.I. II. 1453. 2. Colin (Campbell), Lord Campbell [S.], grandson and h., being s. and h. of Archibald Campbell, styled Master of Campbell, who was 2nd but ist surv. s. and h. ap. of the last Lord, by his ist wife. In 1457 he was cr. EARL OF ARGYLL [S.]. See "Argyll," Earldom of [S.], cr. 1457. i.e. "Earl of Campbell and Cowall," [S.] (Campbell), cr.i-]oi with the Dukedom of Argyll [S.] which see. CAMPBELL OF LOUDOUN i.e. "Lord Campbell of Loudoun, "[S.] {Campbell), cr. 1601. See under "Loudoun." CAMPBELL OF ST. ANDREWS BARONY. I. John Campbell, 2nd and yst. s. of George C, D.D., Minister of Cupar, co. Fife, by Magdalene, da. of John I. 1 841. Hallyburton, of Fodderance, was b. 15 Sep. 1779, at Springfield, near Cupar; ed. at Cupar Grammar School till II years old, when he went to the Univ. of St. Andrews; M.A. of that Univ.; Student of Line. Inn, Nov. i8oo;(*) Barrister, Michmas., 1806, travel- ling the Oxford circuit; King's Counsel and Bencher, 1827; Sol. Gen. Nov., and knighted 3 Dec. 1832; Attorney Gen. Mar. to Dec. 1834 and Apr. 1 835 to June 1 841, during which period, having been twice passed over in the ap- pointment of the Mastership of the Rolls, "he resigned, but a Peerage being given tohiswite[22 Jan. 1836] hewasappeasedandresumedhispost."() He was M.P. (Whig) for Stafford, 1 830-32 ; for Dudley, 1 832-34; and for Edin- burghC^) 1834-41. P.C. [G.B.] 22 June, and [I.] 5 July 1841. On 30 June 1 841, being then Lord Chancellor of Ireland (a post he re- tained only a few weeks),(<>) he was cr. BARON CAMPBELL OF ST. if) Here he studied Special Pleading under the well-known Mr. Tidd, of whom he writes thus: — "Tidd lived to see four sons [i.e. pupils] sitting together in the House of Lords, viz.. Lord Lyndhurst, Lord Denman, Lord Cottenham, and Lord Campbell." See Annual Reg. for 186 1. C") See Foss's Judges of England. {^) In his speech to his new constituents he described himself as "plain John Camp- bell," a designation by which, even after the two peerages obtained by him (one for his wife and the other for himself), he was not uncommonly known. 1^) He was the and person to hold the great seal successively both in Ireland and Great Briuin, the 1st holder being Lord St. Leonards of Slaugham [1852]. V.G. 66