Campbell, Colin, 1776-1847
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Campbell, Colin, Sir, 1776-1847.
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Campbell, Colin (colonial governor)
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Campbell, Colin, Sir, 1776-1847, Knight, army officer, colonial governor
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Campbell, Colin, Sir, 1776-1847, Knight, army officer, colonial governor
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English major-general.
1793 midshipman on board an East Indiaman; 1795 lieutenant in the 3rd battalion of the Breadalbane fencibles; 1799 ensign in West India regiment; 1800 brigade major on St Vincent; 1801 lieutenant in the 35th regiment, exchanged into the 78th (Ross-shire Buffs); 1803-1805 served in Second Anglo-Maratha War; 1806 brigade major to Arthur Wellesley's brigade; 1806-1808 served in Hanover and Denmark; 1808-1814 served in Peninsular War; 1808 senior aide-de-camp, major; 1810 brevet lieutenant-colonel; 1812-1814 assistant quartermaster-general at the headquarters of the army in the Peninsula; 1814 brevet colonel, captain and lieutenant-colonel in the Coldstream Guards, assistant quartermaster-general at the Horse Guards, KCB; 1815-1818 commandant at the Duke of Wellington's headquarters; 1818-1825 lieutenant-colonel of the 65th; 1825 major general; 1828 lieutenant-governor of Tobago; 1828-1835 lieutenant-governor of Portsmouth; 1834-1840 lieutenant-governor of Nova Scotia; 1839-1847 governor of Ceylon
Epithet: army officer, colonial governor
Title: Knight
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https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q5144954
https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-nr2001033201
https://id.loc.gov/authorities/nr2001033201
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Paris, France
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Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
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Norfolk, England
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Chatham, Kent
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Ireland, Europe
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Talavera, Spain
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Gibraltar, Spain
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Karachi, India
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Ireland, Europe
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India, Asia
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Canada, North America
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Lincoln, Lincolnshire
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West Indies, America
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St Helena, South Atlantic Ocean
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Malta, Europe
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