George Campbell, 8th Duke of Argyll
Scottish peer, Liberal politician and writer on science, religion, and politics (1823-1900)
George Campbell, 8th Duke of Argyll was born on April 30, 1823 in Ardencaple Castle and died on April 24, 1900 in Inveraray Castle, aged 76. Recorded occupations: economist, politician, writer and scientist. Country of citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. Positions held include President of the Geological Society of London, Lord Privy Seal, Postmaster General of the United Kingdom, Secretary of State for India, Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom and member of the House of Lords. Fields of work: political science, science and religion. Honours include Knight of the Garter, Fellow of the Royal Society and Knight Companion of the Order of the Thistle. Member of Royal Society of London, Royal Society of Edinburgh and American Antiquarian Society.
- Born
- April 30, 1823 · Ardencaple Castle
- Died
- April 24, 1900 · Inveraray Castle
- Age at death
- 76
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Occupations
- economist, politician, writer, scientist
- Positions held
- President of the Geological Society of London, Lord Privy Seal, Postmaster General of the United Kingdom, Secretary of State for India, Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom, member of the House of Lords
- Honours
- Knight of the Garter, Fellow of the Royal Society, Knight Companion of the Order of the Thistle
- Wikipedia editions
- 18 languages
- Signature licence
- Public domain
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