Archibald Campbell | |
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Born | 21 October 1774 |
Died | 1838 |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service/ | British Army |
Rank | Major-General |
Battles/wars | Peninsular War |
Awards | Companion of the Order of the Bath |
Major-General Archibald Campbell CB (21 October 1774 – 1838) was a British Army officer who served as Lieutenant Governor of Jersey.
Born the son of Sir James Campbell of Inverneill and a member of the Campbells of Inverneill, [1] Campbell was made a Lieutenant-Colonel in the 6th Regiment of Foot in 1812 [2] and commanded the 1st Bn 6th Foot at the Battle of Vitoria in June 1813. [2] Campbell was appointed Lieutenant Governor of Jersey in 1835 and died in office in 1838. [3] He is buried in the Parish Church of St Helier. [3]
He married Martha Elizabeth Higginson. [1]