Campbell, Archibald, 1769-1843

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1787 ensign in 77th regiment; 1788-1799 army of the Bombay presidency, served in Third Anglo-Mysore War and Ceylon; 1799 brigade major to European brigade of the Bombay division, served in Fourth Anglo-Mysore War; 1804 major, 6th batallion of reserve, Guernsey; 1805 transferred to 71st (Highland light infantry); 1805-1808 commander of 2nd battalion in Scotland and Ireland; 1808-1809 1st battalion, served in Spain; 1809 lieutenant-colonel; 1809-1820 served in Portugal; 1814 knighthood, colonel, aide-de-camp to the prince regent; 1815 KCB; 1816 Portuguese major-general; 1821 lieutenant-colonel of the 38th regiment; 1824-1826 served in First Anglo-Burmese War; 1826 GCB; 1826-1829 governor of ceded provinces of Burma and civil commissioner to courts of Burma and Siam; 1829-1834 colonel of the 95th regiment; 1834-1840 colonel of the 77th regiment; 1831 baronetcy; 1831-1837 lieutenant-governor of New Brunswick; 1838 lieutenant-general; 1840-1843 colonel of the 62nd regiment

Epithet: general, colonial governor

Title: 1st Baronet

British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001394.0x00035f

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creatorOf Vol. XLII (ff. 195). June-Oct. 1843.includes:f. 1 Henry Muir, MD; of Cephalonia: Letter to Sir C.J. Napier: 1843. f. 3 Colonel Chatham Horace Churchill, 31st Foot: Letters to Sir C. J. Napier: 1843. ff. 5-9 Lieutenant Robert Maxwell Johnstone, Bombay... British Library
referencedIn John Clement Koop papers., 1824-1826 British Library
referencedIn Vol. LXXII (ff. 394). Jan.-Aug. 1815.includes:f. 1 Mrs Campbell, Sub-Governess to Princess Charlotte: Correspondence with the 2nd Earl of Liverpool: 1814, 1815. f. 2 John Poulett, 4th Earl Poulett: Correspondence with the 2nd Earl of Liverpool: 181... British Library
referencedIn National portrait gallery of illustrious and eminent personages of the nineteenth century, extra-illustrated Houghton Library
creatorOf Waldron, John, Major. Autograph letter signed : Dublin, to Archibald Campbell, 1828 Apr. 9. Pierpont Morgan Library.
referencedIn Papers of Sir Thomas Munro, Madras Army 1780-1827, Governor of Madras 1820-27, 1780-1827 British Library
referencedIn Diaries and papers of Sir Charles Malet, Resident at Poona 1786-97, 1770-1813 British Library
referencedIn Vol. XVII (ff. 690). A-G.includes:f. 3 Reverend William Agar Adamson, of Clonlea, county Clare: Letter to the Bp. of Killaloe: 1832. ff. 5, 37 Reverend William Agar Adamson, of Clonlea, county Clare: Correspondence with Lord Goderich: 1832. ff. 7, ... British Library
creatorOf Vol. XXXVIII (ff. 179). 1818-1834.includes:ff. 1, 116 General Sir George Murray, GCB: Letters to Sir J. W. Gordon: 1807-1830. ff. 2, 11 Major-General Sir Neil Campbell, d.1827: Letters, etc., to Sir J. W. Gordon: 1809-1818. f. 7 John Sanders, RA: L..., 1818-1834 British Library
referencedIn Papers of 1st Earl Amherst, Governor-General of Bengal 1823-28, 1789-1835 British Library
referencedIn John James Snodgrass papers., 1827 British Library
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associatedWith Jerdan, William, 1782-1869 person
associatedWith Waldron, John, Major. person
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Madagascar, Africa
Fort William, Calcutta
Ireland, Europe
Bengal, India
Philippines, Asia
Russia, Europe, Asia
Sicily, Italy
Bombay, India
Delhi, India
Ava, Burma
Penang, Malaysia
Coimbatore, Madras
India, Asia
Vellore, Madras
Kolhapur State, India
Tanjore, Madras
Iran, Asia
Java, Indonesia
Kanara District, Madras
Ava, Burma
Madras, India
Singapore, Asia
Kyimindaing, Burma
Canada, North America
Canton, Kwangtung, China
Nagpur, Central Provinces
Lincoln, Lincolnshire
Bombay, India
Central India, India
Hyderabad State, India
Anantapur, Madras
Canada, North America
Mysore State, India
Rangoon, Myanmar
Ireland, Europe
Paris, France
Ramree, Burma
Iran, Asia
Oudh, India
Bombay, India
Rangoon, Myanmar
Travancore State, India
Hyderabad State, India
Central Asia, Asia
Deccan, India
Bharatpur, India
Hong Kong, China
St Helena, South Atlantic Ocean
Burma, Asia
Cuddapah, Madras
Trichinopoly, Madras
Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
Madras, India
India, Asia
China, Asia
Poona, India
Rajputana, India
Gujarat, India
Brazil, South America
Malacca, Malaysia
Shahpur, Sind
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Birth 1769-03-12

Death 1843-10-06

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