Everything about Archibald Campbell 1st Duke Of Argyll totally explained
Archibald Campbell, 1st Duke of Argyll, 10th Earl of Argyll (
July 25 1658–
September 25 1703) was a
Scottish peer.
The eldest son of
Archibald Campbell, 9th Earl of Argyll and Mary Stuart, daughter of
James Stuart, 4th Earl of Moray, Campbell sought to recover his father's estates (by moving into King
James II's favour). However, after failing to do so, he supported
William and Mary's quest for the throne; this important support led to the monarch's returning his father's estate. Also, he was made a
Privy Councillor. He was William's chief Scottish advisor, and was made a
duke in 1701. He was colonel-in-chief of the
Earl of Argyll's Regiment of Foot, that was involved in the
1692 massacre of the
MacDonalds of Glen Coe, but took no part in any of its field operations.
On
March 12 1678, he married Elizabeth Tollemache (daughter of
Lionel Tollemache, 3rd Baronet of Helmingham) at
Edinburgh, Scotland. They had three children:
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