X-Nico

7 unusual facts about Colin Campbell


Archibald Campbell, 7th Earl of Argyll

He was the son of Colin Campbell, 6th Earl of Argyll, and converted to Roman Catholicism, although in 1594 he had commanded royal troops in the Battle of Glenlivet against Catholic Rebels, especially the Gordons of Huntly.

Attock

The city's foundations were laid in 1903, and it was named Campbellpur after Sir Colin Campbell.

Attock District

It was changed to Campbellpur after the Commander-in-Chief of British forces Sir Colin Campbell who rebuilt the city of Campbellpur.

Chhibramau

Accompanied by his second-in-command, McDowell, and 75 men, he rode across a countryside swarming with rebels to carry despatches to the Commander-in-Chief, Sir Colin Campbell.

Colin Campbell, 1st Baron Colgrain

He was President of the British Bankers' Association from 1938 to 1946 and was also a Director of the National Provincial Bank and of London Assurance.

Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority

Former Chairs include Walter Merricks, Shirley Harrison, Lord Richard Harries, Dame Suzi Leather, Baroness Ruth Deech and Colin Campbell

Lord Malcolm

Colin Campbell, Lord Malcolm (b. 1953), Scottish lawyer and Senator of the College of Justice.


Indian Mutiny Medal

Awarded to troops under command of Sir Colin Campbell who were engaged in final operations leading to the surrender of Lucknow and the clearing of the surrounding areas.


see also

A Drop in the Gray

Phillips recruited other band members including Scottish guitarist Colin Campbell, whose influences included the Clash and Fleetwood Mac.

Australian rules football in Scotland

Champion Australian Rules players who were members of the Edinburgh Australians Club over the next decade or two were Victorian premiership players RH Morrison, AB Timms and GF Read (Geelong); Colin Campbell and ‘Gus’ Kearney ( Essendon).

Caldwell Esselstyn

Esselstyn stars in the 2011 documentary Forks Over Knives, based on his work in Prevent and Reverse Heart Disease and the research of his colleague T. Colin Campbell in The China Study (2005).

Campbell baronets

Colin Campbell, younger son of John Campbell, 1st Earl of Breadalbane and Holland (see above).

Maude Turner Gordon

Maude appeared in a number of Broadway productions from 1908 1925 including: Glorious Betsy, The American Maid, A Full House with Hugh Cameron and Ralph Morgan, Elsie and Big Boy with Al Jolson, Minnie Dupree and Colin Campbell.

Sir Colin Campbell, 2nd Baronet

Sir Colin Campbell, 2nd Baronet (c.1577–1640) was a Scottish nobleman, 8th Laird of Glenorchy, known as a patron of the arts.