John Campbell, 2nd Marquess of Breadalbane

British politician (1796-1862)
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John Campbell, 2nd Marquess of Breadalbane

Summary

John Campbell, 2nd Marquess of Breadalbane is a human[1]. His place of birth was Dundee[2]. He was born on October 26, 1796[3]. He passed away in Lausanne[4]. He died on November 8, 1862[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (52 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Dundee[2], John Campbell, 2nd Marquess of Breadalbane…
  • John Campbell, 2nd Marquess of Breadalbane died in Lausanne[4].
  • John Campbell, 2nd Marquess of Breadalbane was born on October 26, 1796[3].
  • John Campbell, 2nd Marquess of Breadalbane died on November 8, 1862[5].
  • John Campbell, 2nd Marquess of Breadalbane's father was John Campbell, 1st Marquess of Breadalbane[8].
  • John Campbell, 2nd Marquess of Breadalbane's mother was Mary Campbell, Marchioness of Breadalbane[9].
  • John Campbell, 2nd Marquess of Breadalbane was married to Lady Elizabeth Baillie[10].
  • John Campbell, 2nd Marquess of Breadalbane held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[11].
  • John Campbell, 2nd Marquess of Breadalbane held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[12].
  • John Campbell, 2nd Marquess of Breadalbane worked as a politician[6].
  • John Campbell, 2nd Marquess of Breadalbane held the position of Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom[13].
  • John Campbell, 2nd Marquess of Breadalbane held the position of member of the 11th Parliament of the United Kingdom[14].
  • John Campbell, 2nd Marquess of Breadalbane held the position of member of the House of Lords[15].
  • John Campbell, 2nd Marquess of Breadalbane held the position of member of the 7th Parliament of the United Kingdom[16].
  • John Campbell, 2nd Marquess of Breadalbane held the position of President of the British Science Association[17].
  • John Campbell, 2nd Marquess of Breadalbane held the position of Rector of Marischal College, Aberdeen[18].
  • John Campbell, 2nd Marquess of Breadalbane's education included a stint at Eton College[19].
  • John Campbell, 2nd Marquess of Breadalbane received the Fellow of the Royal Society[20].
  • John Campbell, 2nd Marquess of Breadalbane received the Order of the Black Eagle[21].
  • John Campbell, 2nd Marquess of Breadalbane received the Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries[22].
  • John Campbell, 2nd Marquess of Breadalbane was a member of Royal Society[23].
  • John Campbell, 2nd Marquess of Breadalbane was a member of Society of Antiquaries of London[24].
  • John Campbell, 2nd Marquess of Breadalbane is recorded as male[25].
  • John Campbell, 2nd Marquess of Breadalbane's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • John Campbell, 2nd Marquess of Breadalbane's noble title is recorded as Marquess of Breadalbane[27].

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Origins and Family

John Campbell, 2nd Marquess of Breadalbane was born in Dundee[2]. He was born on October 26, 1796[3]. His father was John Campbell, 1st Marquess of Breadalbane[8]. His mother was Mary Campbell, Marchioness of Breadalbane[9].

Education

John Campbell, 2nd Marquess of Breadalbane was educated at Eton College[19].

Career and Affiliations

John Campbell, 2nd Marquess of Breadalbane worked as a politician[6]. Positions held include Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom[13], a position[28], in United Kingdom[29]; member of the 11th Parliament of the United Kingdom[14], a position[30], in United Kingdom[31], founded in 1832[32]; member of the House of Lords[15], a position[33], in United Kingdom[34], founded in 1801[35]; member of the 7th Parliament of the United Kingdom[16], a position[36], in United Kingdom[37], founded in 1820[38]; President of the British Science Association[17]; and Rector of Marischal College, Aberdeen[18].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society[20], a fellowship award[39], in United Kingdom[40]; Order of the Black Eagle[21], an order[41], in Kingdom of Prussia[42], founded in 1701[43]; and Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries[22].

Personal Life

Among John Campbell, 2nd Marquess of Breadalbane's spouses was Lady Elizabeth Baillie[10]. He was affiliated with the Liberal Party[44].

Death and Burial

John Campbell, 2nd Marquess of Breadalbane died on November 8, 1862[5]. He passed away in Lausanne[4].

Why It Matters

John Campbell, 2nd Marquess of Breadalbane ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (52 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was John Campbell, 2nd Marquess of Breadalbane born?

John Campbell, 2nd Marquess of Breadalbane's place of birth was Dundee[2].

Where did John Campbell, 2nd Marquess of Breadalbane die?

John Campbell, 2nd Marquess of Breadalbane passed away in Lausanne[4].

Who were John Campbell, 2nd Marquess of Breadalbane's parents?

John Campbell, 2nd Marquess of Breadalbane's father was John Campbell, 1st Marquess of Breadalbane[8]. John Campbell, 2nd Marquess of Breadalbane's mother was Mary Campbell, Marchioness of Breadalbane[9].

Who was John Campbell, 2nd Marquess of Breadalbane married to?

John Campbell, 2nd Marquess of Breadalbane's spouses include Lady Elizabeth Baillie[10].

What did John Campbell, 2nd Marquess of Breadalbane do for work?

John Campbell, 2nd Marquess of Breadalbane worked as politician[6].

Where did John Campbell, 2nd Marquess of Breadalbane go to school?

John Campbell, 2nd Marquess of Breadalbane was educated at Eton College[19].

What awards did John Campbell, 2nd Marquess of Breadalbane receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[20], Order of the Black Eagle[21], and Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries[22].

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  16. [19] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
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  19. [6] . Hansard 1803–2005. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  25. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 6w ago · Quesotiotyo · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death Lausanne
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    Noble title Marquess of Breadalbane
    Libraries australia id 35887908
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