Colin Campbell

Summary

Colin Campbell is a human^[1]. He was born on +1776-04-18T00:00:00Z^[2]. He died on +1847-06-13T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as a military personnel^[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).^[5]

Key Facts

• Colin Campbell was born on +1776-04-18T00:00:00Z^[2].
• Colin Campbell died on +1847-06-13T00:00:00Z^[3].
• A child of Colin Campbell was Maria Louisa Campbell^[6].
• A child of Colin Campbell was Caroline Campbell^[7].
• Colin Campbell held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[8].
• Colin Campbell held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain^[9].
• Colin Campbell's professions included military personnel^[4].
• Colin Campbell held the position of Governor of British Ceylon^[10].
• Colin Campbell held the position of Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia^[11].
• Colin Campbell held the position of General Officer Commanding, Ceylon^[12].
• Colin Campbell was educated at Perth Academy^[13].
• Colin Campbell received the Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath^[14].
• Colin Campbell received the Waterloo Medal^[15].
• Colin Campbell's image is recorded as Sir Colin Campbell by William Salter.jpg^[16].
• Colin Campbell is recorded as male^[17].
• Colin Campbell's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• Colin Campbell's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 22071309^[19].
• Colin Campbell's military branch is recorded as British Army^[20].
• Colin Campbell's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nr2001033201^[21].
• Colin Campbell's military, police or special rank is recorded as lieutenant general^[22].
• Colin Campbell's participated in conflict is recorded as Napoleonic Wars^[23].
• Colin Campbell's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0h4ctn^[24].
• Colin Campbell's family name is recorded as Campbell^[25].
• Colin Campbell's given name is recorded as Colin^[26].
• Colin Campbell's depicted by is recorded as Sir Colin Campbell^[27].

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Origins and Family

Colin Campbell was born on +1776-04-18T00:00:00Z^[2].

Education

Colin Campbell's education included a stint at Perth Academy^[13].

Career and Affiliations

Colin Campbell worked as a military personnel^[4]. Positions held include Governor of British Ceylon^[10], a position^[28], in British Empire^[29], founded in 1795^[30]; Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia^[11], a position^[31], in Canada^[32], founded in 1867^[33]; and General Officer Commanding, Ceylon^[12], a position^[34].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath^[14], a grade of an order^[35], in United Kingdom^[36], founded in 1815^[37] and Waterloo Medal^[15], an award^[38], in United Kingdom^[39], founded in 1815^[40].

Personal Life

Children include Maria Louisa Campbell^[6], 1810–1888^[41] and Caroline Campbell^[7], 1795–1815^[42].

Death and Burial

Colin Campbell died on +1847-06-13T00:00:00Z^[3].

Why It Matters

Colin Campbell ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).^[5]

FAQs

What did Colin Campbell do for work?

Colin Campbell worked as military personnel^[4].

Where did Colin Campbell go to school?

Colin Campbell was educated at Perth Academy^[13].

What awards did Colin Campbell receive?

Honors received include Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath^[14] and Waterloo Medal^[15].