Cailean Mór Caimbeul (also known as Sir Colin Campbell ; died after 1296) is one of the earliest attested members of Clan Campbell and an important ancestor figure of the later medieval Earls of Argyll .
17-581: (Redirected from Colinus Campbell ) Colin Campbell may refer to: Scottish history [ edit ] Cailean Mór (died after 1296), also known as Sir Colin Campbell, or "Colin the Great" Sir Colin Og Campbell of Lochawe (died before 1343), Lord of Lochawe Colin Campbell (Swedish East India Company) (1686–1757), Scottish merchant and founder of
34-558: A marriage took place. Ane Accompt states that they had the following children: Other sources attest to an unnamed daughter who married Aonghus Mór mac Domhnaill , and A History of Clan Campbell assumes that two entries in the Ragman Rolls (Duncan Campbell of Perth and Donald Campbell of Dunbartonshire ) were also sons of Cailean. Colin Campbell (astronomer) Colin Campbell FRS (died 26 January 1752)
51-588: A witness in a charter of James Stewart granted to Paisley Abbey , and in 1296 appears again in the Paisley Registrum attesting the marriage of James to the sister of Richard de Burgh , Earl of Ulster . Cailean also witnessed a charter of Maol Choluim , the contemporary Mormaer or Earl of Lennox , and in another Lennox charter in which he is granted lands in Cowal by John Lamont, one of Maol Chaluim's vassals. By 1296, and perhaps by 1293, Cailean held
68-566: A witness in various documents dating to the 1290s and relating to lordships in south-western Scotland. He appears in the Newbattle Registrum of around 1293, where he is called the son of "Gylascop Kambel" ("Gilleasbaig Caimbeul"), obtaining from Sir Robert Lindsay the estate of Symington; the document, which has James Stewart, 5th High Steward of Scotland , Lord of Kyle , as one of Cailean's pledgers, guarantees continued payment of rent to Newbattle Abbey . In 1295, Cailean appears as
85-532: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Cailean M%C3%B3r Cailean was the son of Gilleasbaig , a knight and lord of the estates of Menstrie and Sauchie in Clackmannanshire . It was first suggested in the 1970s that Cailean's mother was Afraig , a daughter of Cailean mac Dhonnchaidh , the probable father of Niall, Earl of Carrick . Although it has also been suggested that this Afraig
102-613: Is traditionally said to mark the place where Cailean was killed. The age of the cairn is unknown, although it seems to have been in existence by the seventeenth century. According to the 17th century compilation Ane Accompt of the Genealogie of the Campbells , Cailean married Janet Sinclair, daughter of Sir John Sinclair of Dunglass . However, by its own admission, this document is not intended on being perfectly accurate, and there are no 13th century documents known to verify such
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136-948: The International Curling Federation Colin Campbell (Scottish politician) (born 1938), former Member of the Scottish Parliament Colin Campbell, Lord Malcolm (born 1953), Scottish judge Colin Minton Campbell (1827–1885), British Member of Parliament for North Staffordshire Colin P. Campbell (1877–1956), former Speaker of the Michigan House of Representatives Colin Campbell (Australian politician) (1817–1903), pastoralist and politician in colonial Victoria Education and academia [ edit ] Colin Campbell (lawyer) (1944–2022), British academic lawyer and Vice-Chancellor of
153-631: The Summer and Winter Olympic games (track and field and bobsleigh) Arts [ edit ] Colen Campbell (1676–1729), Scottish neo-Palladian architect Colin Campbell (director) (1859–1928), Scottish-born film director, writer, actor and producer Colin Campbell (artist) (1942–2001), Canadian artist Lady Colin Campbell (born 1949), Jamaican-born British writer and biographer Colin Campbell (actor) (1937–2018), English actor Others [ edit ] Colin Campbell (murderer) (born 1946 or 1947), British double murderer, convicted of
170-1771: The Swedish East India Company Colin Roy Campbell of Glenure (c. 1708–1752), also known as the "Red Fox", killed in the Appin Murder , subject of Kidnapped by Robert Louis Stevenson Sir Colin Campbell, 1st Baron Clyde (1792–1863), Scottish soldier Scottish nobility [ edit ] Colin Campbell, 1st Earl of Argyll (c. 1433–1493), Scottish nobleman Colin Campbell, 3rd Earl of Argyll (c. 1486–1535), Scottish nobleman and soldier Colin Campbell, 6th Earl of Argyll (1541/46–1584), Scottish nobleman and politician Sir Colin Campbell, 2nd Baronet (1577–1640), Scottish nobleman Sir Colin Campbell, 1st Baronet, of Lundie (died c. 1650), Scottish noble Colin Campbell, 7th Earl Cawdor (born 1962), Scottish earl and architect Lord Colin Campbell (1853–1895), MP, younger son of eighth Duke of Argyll Politics and law [ edit ] Colin Campbell (probate judge) (1752–1834), lawyer, probate judge, customs official in Nova Scotia Sir Colin Campbell (British Army officer, born 1776) (1776–1847), Governor of Nova Scotia and Ceylon Colin Campbell (Nova Scotia politician) (1822–1881), merchant and politician in Nova Scotia, American Colin H. Campbell (1859–1914), provincial cabinet minister in Manitoba, Canada Colin Campbell (Ontario politician) (1901–1978), Canadian politician, Member of Parliament, president of
187-1352: The University of Nottingham Colin G. Campbell (born 1935), American educator, president of Wesleyan University T. Colin Campbell (born 1934), American biochemist and nutritionist Science [ edit ] Colin Campbell (geologist) (1931–2022), British petroleum geologist Colin Campbell (astronomer) (died 1752), Scottish astronomer Sport [ edit ] Colin Campbell (Australian sportsman) (1872–1907), Medical doctor, Australian footballer for Essendon and cricketer Colin Campbell (footballer, born 1883) (active in 1907–1910), footballer for both Argentina and Chile Colin Campbell (footballer, born 1918) (1918–2003), Australian footballer for Collingwood Colin Campbell (footballer, born 1956) , Scottish association football player Colin Campbell (cricketer, born 1977) , English cricketer Colin Campbell (cricketer, born 1884) (1884–1966), Scottish-born New Zealand cricketer Colin Campbell (field hockey) (1887–1955), British Olympic field hockey player Colin Campbell (ice hockey, born 1953) , Canadian ice hockey player, coach and executive Colin Campbell (ice hockey, born 1991) , Canadian professional ice hockey player Colin Campbell (Olympian) (born 1946), British Olympian who competed in both
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221-662: The position of "Ballie" of Loch Awe and Ardscotnish , a position he was granted either by King John Balliol or Edward I of England. It was this position that made him the enemy of Iain of Lorn, the MacDougall Lord of Lorne . Sometime after September 1296, Cailean was killed by the MacDougalls at the "Red Ford" on the borders of Loch Awe and Lorne at a place known as the String of Lorne. A cairn called Carn Chailein, located within 2 km of Kilbeg on Loch Avich ,
238-408: The same term This disambiguation page lists articles about people with the same name. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Colin_Campbell&oldid=1211699806 " Category : Human name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
255-811: Was a Scottish astronomer . He grew up in Jamaica and died there in Kingston in 1752. He matriculated at Glasgow University , in 1720. He was invested as a fellow of the Royal Society (FRS) in 1733. He studied Newton's theory of the diminution of gravity away from the equator. He made astronomical observations, in correspondence with Edmund Halley . He held the office of Member of the Council (Jamaica) in 1742. After 1742, he sold his astronomical instruments to Alexander Macfarlane . In 1748, he lived at St. George Hanover Square, London . In Jamaica, Campbell
272-529: Was a slaveholder and planter. In his will, Campbell bequeathed to his wife, Margaret Campbell, "the use and enjoyment of any of my Negroes at her own choice". In his will, he also bequeathed to his son, Colin, his "Negroes" at his two sugar plantations, Orange Bay and Fish River. He was the son of Colonel John Campbell and Katherine Claiborne. He married Margaret Foster who died in London in 1786; they had children John Campbell left Jamaica in 1756 "owing to
289-750: Was the daughter of Niall himself, there is no doubt that Afraig was of the family of the Gaelic Earls of Carrick . This means that Cailean himself was the cousin of the future king, Robert I of Scotland , which explains why the Campbells were so attached to the Bruce cause during the Wars of Scottish Independence . Cailean himself took part in the Great Cause , and was one of the Bruce representative advocates to King Edward I of England in 1291. He appears as
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