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Menzies Campbell

Scottish politician (1941–2025)
Person human Q248021

Facts

28 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[29]
Date of birth
May 22, 1941
Date of death
September 26, 2025
Place of birth
Glasgow
Place of death
London
Country of citizenship
United Kingdom[9]
Occupation
politician, sprinter, lawyer
Position held
Chancellor of the University of St Andrews, Leader of the Liberal Democrats, Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom, member of the 55th Parliament of the United Kingdom, member of the 54th Parliament of the United Kingdom, member of the 53rd Parliament of the United Kingdom, member of the 52nd Parliament of the United Kingdom, member of the House of Lords, member of the 51st Parliament of the United Kingdom, member of the 50th Parliament of the United Kingdom, member of the 50th Parliament of the United Kingdom[10][11][12][13][14][15][16][17][18][19]
Educated at
University of Glasgow, Hillhead High School, University of Glasgow School of Law, Stanford University[20][21][22][23]
Member of political party
Liberal Party, Liberal Democrats[30][31]
Award received
Commander of the Order of the British Empire, Knight Bachelor, Companion of Honour, Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh[24][25][26][27]
Spouse
Elspeth Campbell[8]
Official website
www.mingcampbell.org.uk[37]
Work location
London[38]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[42]
Candidacy in election
2010 United Kingdom general election, 2005 United Kingdom general election, 1992 United Kingdom general election, 2001 United Kingdom general election, 1987 United Kingdom general election, 1997 United Kingdom general election[45][46][47][48][49][50]
Country for sport
United Kingdom[43]
Family name
Campbell[34]
Given name
Menzies, Walter[35][36]
Honorific prefix
The Right Honourable[32]
Member of
Faculty of Advocates[28]
Name in native language
Menzies Campbell[44]
On focus list of Wikimedia project
TP updated between September 2019 and August 2020
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Participant in
1964 Summer Olympics, 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games[40][41]
Relative
Sir James Grant-Suttie, 9th Baronet[39]
Sport
athletics[33]
Writing language
English
🏷️ Also known as
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🔖 Identifiers · 50
ISNI
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VIAF cluster ID
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Library of Congress authority ID
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GND ID
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Image (Wikimedia Commons)
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BBC News Democracy Live ID
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BBC Things ID
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BNB person ID (OBSOLETE)
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Beamish peerage database person ID
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C-SPAN person numeric ID
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C-SPAN person string ID (deprecated)
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Companies House officer ID
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DDB person (GND) ID
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Democracy Club candidate ID
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Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
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FAST ID
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Freebase ID
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Gazetteer for Scotland person ID
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Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
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Hansard (1803–2005) ID
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Hansard (2006–March 2016) ID
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IMDb ID
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IdRef ID
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InterSportStats athlete ID
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Journalisted ID
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Lex ID
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NE.se ID
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Notable Names Database ID
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Olympedia people ID
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Olympics.com athlete ID
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OpenSanctions ID
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Parliament.uk member ID
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Plex person key
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PublicWhip ID
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Rush Parliamentary Archive ID
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Sports-Reference.com Olympic athlete ID (archived)
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TMDB person ID
1250450
TV Maze person ID
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Team GB athlete ID
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The Peerage person ID
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TheyWorkForYou ID
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Tilastopaja male athlete ID
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Track and Field Statistics male athlete ID
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UK Parliament ID
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UK Parliament thesaurus ID
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Who's Who UK ID
U10060
WikiTree person ID
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World Athletics athlete ID
234069, 14356019
WorldCat Entities ID
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Yale LUX ID
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🔗 Connections
Candidacy in election 6
2010 United Kingdom general election, 2005 United Kingdom general election, 1997 United Kingdom general election, 2001 United Kingdom general election, 1992 United Kingdom general election, 1987 United Kingdom general election
Award received 3
Knight Bachelor, Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, Commander of the Order of the British Empire
Occupation 3
lawyer, politician, sprinter
Educated at 2
Stanford University, University of Glasgow
Member of political party 2
Liberal Democrats, Liberal Party
Participant in 2
1964 Summer Olympics, 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games
Country for sport 1
United Kingdom
Country of citizenship 1
United Kingdom
Family name 1
Campbell
Given name 1
Walter
Honorific prefix 1
The Right Honourable
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
English
OpenSanctions ID 1
Menzies Campbell
Place of birth 1
Glasgow
Place of death 1
London
Sex or gender 1
male
Sport 1
athletics
Work location 1
London
Writing language 1
English
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Summary

Menzies Campbell was born on May 22, 1941[1], in Glasgow[2]. He died on September 26, 2025[3], in London[4]. He worked as a politician[5], sprinter[6], and lawyer[7].

FAQs

Where was Menzies Campbell born?

Menzies Campbell was born in Glasgow[2].

Where did Menzies Campbell die?

Menzies Campbell died in London[4].

Who was Menzies Campbell married to?

Menzies Campbell's spouses include Elspeth Campbell[8].

What did Menzies Campbell do for work?

Menzies Campbell worked as a politician[5], sprinter[6], and lawyer[7].

Where did Menzies Campbell go to school?

Menzies Campbell was educated at University of Glasgow[20], Hillhead High School[21], University of Glasgow School of Law[22], and Stanford University[23].

What awards did Menzies Campbell receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire[24], Knight Bachelor[25], Companion of Honour[26], and Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh[27].

Related Entities

lawyer London United Kingdom

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved . telegraph.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . privycouncil.independent.gov.uk. Retrieved . privycouncil.independent.gov.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [13] ↑ . TheyWorkForYou. wikidata.org.
  10. [14] ↑ . TheyWorkForYou. wikidata.org.
  11. [15] ↑ . TheyWorkForYou. wikidata.org.
  12. [16] ↑ . TheyWorkForYou. wikidata.org.
  13. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] ↑ . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
  15. [19] ↑ . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
  16. [20] ↑ . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  17. [21] ↑ . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  18. [22] ↑ . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  19. [23] ↑ . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  20. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] ↑ . Hansard 1803–2005. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [24] ↑ . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  26. [25] ↑ . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  27. [26] ↑ . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  28. [27] ↑ . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  29. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [1] ↑ . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  32. [3] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . heraldscotland.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  33. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [39] ↑ . BBC News Online. bbc.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  40. [40] ↑ . The Daily Telegraph. telegraph.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  41. [41] ↑ . The Daily Telegraph. telegraph.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  42. [42] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  43. [43] ↑ . World Athletics database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  44. [44] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  45. [45] ↑ . UK House of Commons Election Results at Constituency Level. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  46. [46] ↑ . UK House of Commons Election Results at Constituency Level. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  47. [47] ↑ . UK House of Commons Election Results at Constituency Level. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  48. [48] ↑ . UK House of Commons Election Results at Constituency Level. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  49. [49] ↑ . UK House of Commons Election Results at Constituency Level. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  50. [50] ↑ . UK House of Commons Election Results at Constituency Level. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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