John Campbell, 1st Earl Cawdor

British politician (1790-1860)
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John Campbell, 1st Earl Cawdor

Summary

John Campbell, 1st Earl Cawdor is a human[1]. His place of birth was London[2]. He was born on November 8, 1790[3]. He died on November 7, 1860[4]. He worked as a politician[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in London[2], John Campbell, 1st Earl Cawdor…
  • John Campbell, 1st Earl Cawdor was born on November 8, 1790[3].
  • John Campbell, 1st Earl Cawdor died on November 7, 1860[4].
  • John Campbell, 1st Earl Cawdor's father was John Campbell, 1st Baron Cawdor[7].
  • John Campbell, 1st Earl Cawdor's mother was Isabella Caroline Campbell[8].
  • Among John Campbell, 1st Earl Cawdor's spouses was Elizabeth Campbell, Countess Cawdor[9].
  • A child of John Campbell, 1st Earl Cawdor was Lady Georgiana Campbell[10].
  • A child of John Campbell, 1st Earl Cawdor was John Campbell, 2nd Earl Cawdor[11].
  • A child of John Campbell, 1st Earl Cawdor was Lady Emily Campbell[12].
  • A child of John Campbell, 1st Earl Cawdor was Elizabeth Campbell[13].
  • A child of John Campbell, 1st Earl Cawdor was Mary Campbell[14].
  • A child of John Campbell, 1st Earl Cawdor was Archibald Campbell[15].
  • John Campbell, 1st Earl Cawdor held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[16].
  • John Campbell, 1st Earl Cawdor held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[17].
  • John Campbell, 1st Earl Cawdor worked as a politician[5].
  • John Campbell, 1st Earl Cawdor held the position of member of the 6th Parliament of the United Kingdom[18].
  • John Campbell, 1st Earl Cawdor held the position of member of the 5th Parliament of the United Kingdom[19].
  • John Campbell, 1st Earl Cawdor held the position of member of the 6th Parliament of the United Kingdom[20].
  • John Campbell, 1st Earl Cawdor held the position of member of the 7th Parliament of the United Kingdom[21].
  • John Campbell, 1st Earl Cawdor held the position of Lord Lieutenant of Carmarthenshire[22].
  • John Campbell, 1st Earl Cawdor was educated at Eton College[23].
  • John Campbell, 1st Earl Cawdor's education included a stint at Christ Church[24].
  • John Campbell, 1st Earl Cawdor received the Fellow of the Royal Society[25].
  • John Campbell, 1st Earl Cawdor was a member of Royal Society[26].
  • John Campbell, 1st Earl Cawdor is recorded as male[27].

Body

Origins and Family

John Campbell, 1st Earl Cawdor was born in London[2]. He was born on November 8, 1790[3]. His father was John Campbell, 1st Baron Cawdor[7]. His mother was Isabella Caroline Campbell[8].

Education

Educated at Eton College[23], a public school[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1440[30] and Christ Church[24], a college of the University of Oxford[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1546[33], headquartered in Oxford[34].

Career and Affiliations

John Campbell, 1st Earl Cawdor's professions included politician[5]. Positions held include member of the 6th Parliament of the United Kingdom[18], a position[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1818[37]; member of the 5th Parliament of the United Kingdom[19], a position[38], in United Kingdom[39], founded in 1812[40]; member of the 7th Parliament of the United Kingdom[21], a position[41], in United Kingdom[42], founded in 1820[43]; and Lord Lieutenant of Carmarthenshire[22], a position[44], in United Kingdom[45].

Recognition

John Campbell, 1st Earl Cawdor received the Fellow of the Royal Society[25].

Personal Life

John Campbell, 1st Earl Cawdor was married to Elizabeth Campbell, Countess Cawdor[9]. Children include Lady Georgiana Campbell[10]; John Campbell, 2nd Earl Cawdor[11], a politician[46], 1817–1898[47], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[48]; Lady Emily Campbell[12], 1821–1911[49]; Elizabeth Campbell[13], 1822–1898[50], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[51]; Mary Campbell[14], 1825–1916[52]; and Archibald Campbell[15], 1827–1902[53].

Death and Burial

John Campbell, 1st Earl Cawdor died on November 7, 1860[4].

Why It Matters

John Campbell, 1st Earl Cawdor ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[6] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[54]

FAQs

Where was John Campbell, 1st Earl Cawdor born?

Born in London[2], John Campbell, 1st Earl Cawdor…

Who were John Campbell, 1st Earl Cawdor's parents?

John Campbell, 1st Earl Cawdor's father was John Campbell, 1st Baron Cawdor[7]. John Campbell, 1st Earl Cawdor's mother was Isabella Caroline Campbell[8].

Who was John Campbell, 1st Earl Cawdor married to?

John Campbell, 1st Earl Cawdor's spouses include Elizabeth Campbell, Countess Cawdor[9].

What did John Campbell, 1st Earl Cawdor do for work?

John Campbell, 1st Earl Cawdor worked as politician[5].

Where did John Campbell, 1st Earl Cawdor go to school?

John Campbell, 1st Earl Cawdor was educated at Eton College[23] and Christ Church[24].

What awards did John Campbell, 1st Earl Cawdor receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[25].

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [54] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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