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1492 - 1562 (70 years) Submit Photo / Document
Has 2 ancestors but no descendants in this family tree.
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Name |
Donald Allen Campbell |
Prefix |
Abbot |
Birth |
1492 |
Loch Awe, Argyllshire, Scotland |
Gender |
Male |
Death |
16 Dec 1562 |
Brechin, Forfarshire, Scotland |
Initiatory (LDS) |
12 Mar 1934 |
SLAKE |
FamilySearch ID |
LVZM-FKX |
Burial |
Bendochy Churchyard, Coupar Angus, Perthshire, Scotland |
Person ID |
I168233 |
mytree |
Last Modified |
25 Feb 2024 |
Father |
Sir Archibald Gillispie Campbell, 2nd Earl of Argyll, b. 6 May 1465, Castle Lochow, Argyllshire, Scotland d. 9 Sep 1513, Branxton, Northumberland, England (Age 48 years) |
Mother |
Lady Elizabeth Isabel Stewart, Countess of Argyll, b. 9 Apr 1465, Darnley, Renfrewshire, Scotland d. 8 Dec 1529, Castle Campbell, Dollar, Clackmannanshire, Scotland (Age 64 years) |
Marriage |
22 Jun 1479 |
Balvenie Castle, Fifeshire, Scotland |
Family ID |
F30386 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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- In early life he was a soldier. By 1525 he was a clerk of Lismore in t h e diocese of Argyll. By 1529 he became the last Roman Catholic abbot o f t he Cistercian abbey of Cupar Angus in eastern Perthshire. Appointe d a Lor d of Session in 1541. Under Queen Mary Stewart was appointed memb er of th e Privy Council of the Earl of Arran, Regent of Scotland. Sat i n the Scot tish Parliament. Nominated in 1549/50 to be Bishop of Dunkeld , and agai n nominated by the Regent Queen Mother, Mary of Guise, to be B ishop of Br echin. Was considered a very able abbot, diplomat and politic ian.
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