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    John Campbell, 2nd Duke of Argyll

    Led government army against Jacobites in 1715

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  2. Field Marshal John Campbell, 2nd Duke of Argyll, 1st Duke of Greenwich, KG, KT (10 October 1680 – 4 October 1743), styled Lord Lorne from 1680 to 1703, was a Scottish nobleman and senior commander in the British Army.

  3. John Campbell, 2nd duke of Argyll (born October 10, 1678, Petersham, Surrey, Eng.—died October 4, 1743, Petersham) was a Scottish supporter of the union with England and commander of the British forces in the Jacobite rebellion of 1715.

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  4. John Campbell, 2nd Duke of Argyll and 1st Duke of Greenwich, orator and soldier, was buried in Henry VII's chapel in Westminster Abbey on 15th October 1743. His grave is marked by a small lozenge stone to the north east of Henry VII's tomb.

  5. Jun 8, 2018 · Argyll, John Campbell, 2nd duke of (1678–1743). Soldier and politician. While still in his twenties, Argyll, as head of the powerful Campbell faction, emerged pre-eminent among the Scottish magnates, and as lord high commissioner (1705) played a key role in opening negotiations for the Anglo-Scottish union.

  6. Quick Reference. (1678–1743). Soldier and politician. While still in his twenties, Argyll emerged pre‐eminent among the Scottish magnates, and as lord high commissioner (1705) played a key role in opening negotiations for the Anglo‐Scottish union.

  7. John Campbell, second duke of Argyll and duke of Greenwich (1680-1743), army officer and politician, was born in Ham House, Petersham, Surrey. He was the eldest son of Archibald Campbell, 10th earl and 1st duke of Argyll, and Elizabeth, eldest daughter of Sir Lionel Talmash (Tollemache) of Helmingham, Suffolk, and Elizabeth, countess of Dysart ...

  8. John Campbell, 2nd Duke of Argyll, and 1st Duke of Greenwich. 1st son of Archibald Campbell, 1st Duke of Argyll, by his wife Lady Elizabeth Tollemache. Born: 10 Oct 1680. Married: (1)

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