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John Campbell, 9th Duke of Argyll

1845 - 1914

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John George Edward Henry Douglas Sutherland Campbell, 9th Duke of Argyll (6 August 1845 – 2 May 1914), known by the courtesy title Marquess of Lorne, by which he was known between 1847 and 1900, was a British nobleman who was Governor General of Canada from 1878 to 1883. He was the husband of Princess Louise, fourth daughter of Queen Victoria. He was the first president of Rangers Football Club, thanks to his Argyll ties to the original founders of the football club. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. John Campbell, 9th Duke of Argyll is the 12,459th most popular politician (down from 11,867th in 2019), the 2,905th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,514th in 2019) and the 418th most popular British Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, John Campbell, 9th Duke of Argyll ranks 12,459 out of 19,576Before him are Begum Hazrat Mahal, Mostafa El-Nahas, Morta, Khuang Aphaiwong, Turar Ryskulov, and Igor Rodionov. After him are José María Vargas, Enlil-kudurri-usur, Decimus Junius Silanus, Chavalit Yongchaiyudh, Roberto M. Levingston, and Kirsan Ilyumzhinov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1845, John Campbell, 9th Duke of Argyll ranks 71Before him are Wilhelm von Bode, Ulisse Dini, Paul Deussen, Quanah Parker, Nina Grieg, and Pál Szinyei Merse. After him are Antonin Mercié, Ulises Heureaux, Salim bin Thuwaini, Wilhelm Pfeffer, Jules Cambon, and Franz Ehrle. Among people deceased in 1914, John Campbell, 9th Duke of Argyll ranks 85Before him are Angelo Moriondo, Philippe Édouard Léon Van Tieghem, Benedict Menni, John Murray, Dimitrie Sturdza, and Shibli Nomani. After him are Richard Heuberger, Camillo Boito, Frederick Roberts, 1st Earl Roberts, Harry Rosenbusch, Jane Morris, and Georg von Kopp.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, John Campbell, 9th Duke of Argyll ranks 2,906 out of 8,785Before him are Kathleen McKane Godfree (1896), Charles Barry (1795), William Robertson Smith (1846), Harvey Postlethwaite (1944), Jon Finch (1942), and Paul Simonon (1955). After him are Alexander William Williamson (1824), Johann von Lamont (1805), Naomie Harris (1976), Penelope Fitzgerald (1916), Arnold Bax (1883), and Edmund Ironside, 1st Baron Ironside (1880).

Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom

Among politicians born in United Kingdom, John Campbell, 9th Duke of Argyll ranks 418Before him are Ruth Belville (1854), John McDonnell (1951), Prince Edward, Duke of York and Albany (1739), Edmund of Woodstock, 1st Earl of Kent (1301), Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl of Lytton (1831), and Anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st Earl of Shaftesbury (1621). After him are Henry of Scotland (1115), Evelyn Baring, 1st Earl of Cromer (1841), Rosamund Clifford (1150), Margaret of England (1240), Henry Ireton (1611), and Phil Taylor (1960).