Daniel Campbell

Scottish politician and noble (d. 1753)
Person human Q5216741
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Daniel Campbell

Summary

Daniel Campbell is a human[1]. He was born on 1671[2]. He died on January 1, 1753[3]. He worked as a politician[4] and slave trader[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Daniel Campbell was born on 1671[2].
  • Daniel Campbell died on January 1, 1753[3].
  • Daniel Campbell's father was Walter Campbell, 5th of Skipness[7].
  • Daniel Campbell's mother was Jean Campbell[8].
  • Among Daniel Campbell's spouses was Margaret Leckie[9].
  • Among Daniel Campbell's spouses was Katherine Erskine[10].
  • A child of Daniel Campbell was Ann Campbell[11].
  • A child of Daniel Campbell was Katharine Campbell[12].
  • A child of Daniel Campbell was Walter Campbell of Shawfield[13].
  • A child of Daniel Campbell was John Campbell, younger of Shawfield[14].
  • A child of Daniel Campbell was David Campbell[15].
  • A child of Daniel Campbell was Janet Campbell[16].
  • Daniel Campbell's professions included politician[4].
  • Daniel Campbell's professions included slave trader[5].
  • Daniel Campbell held the position of member of the 1st Parliament of Great Britain[17].
  • Daniel Campbell held the position of Member of the Parliament of Scotland[18].
  • Daniel Campbell held the position of member of the 5th Parliament of Great Britain[19].
  • Daniel Campbell held the position of member of the 6th Parliament of Great Britain[20].
  • Daniel Campbell held the position of member of the 7th Parliament of Great Britain[21].
  • Daniel Campbell is recorded as male[22].
  • Daniel Campbell's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Daniel Campbell's family name is recorded as Campbell[24].
  • Daniel Campbell's given name is recorded as Daniel[25].
  • Daniel Campbell's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[26].
  • Daniel Campbell's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[27].

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Origins and Family

Daniel Campbell was born on 1671[2]. His father was Walter Campbell, 5th of Skipness[7]. His mother was Jean Campbell[8].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[4] and slave trader[5]. Positions held include member of the 1st Parliament of Great Britain[17]; Member of the Parliament of Scotland[18], a position[28], in Kingdom of Scotland[29]; member of the 5th Parliament of Great Britain[19]; member of the 6th Parliament of Great Britain[20]; and member of the 7th Parliament of Great Britain[21].

Personal Life

Spouses include Margaret Leckie[9], 1675–1711[30] and Katherine Erskine[10]. Children include Ann Campbell[11]; Katharine Campbell[12]; Walter Campbell of Shawfield[13], 1698–1733[31]; John Campbell, younger of Shawfield[14], 1696–1746[32]; David Campbell[15]; and Janet Campbell[16].

Death and Burial

Daniel Campbell died on January 1, 1753[3].

Why It Matters

Daniel Campbell ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Who were Daniel Campbell's parents?

Daniel Campbell's father was Walter Campbell, 5th of Skipness[7]. Daniel Campbell's mother was Jean Campbell[8].

Who was Daniel Campbell married to?

Daniel Campbell's spouses include Margaret Leckie[9] and Katherine Erskine[10].

What did Daniel Campbell do for work?

Daniel Campbell worked as politician[4] and slave trader[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [22] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [23] . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  8. [18] . wikidata.org.
  9. [19] . wikidata.org.
  10. [20] . wikidata.org.
  11. [21] . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  14. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  15. [14] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  16. [15] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  17. [16] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  18. [4] . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . wikidata.org.
  20. [2] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 5w ago · JhealdBatch bot · 2026-07-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Languages spoken, written or signed English
    Fast id 1949270
    Family name Campbell
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