Campbell, Archibald 4th Earl of Argyll

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• Name	Campbell, Archibald
  Suffix	4th Earl of Argyll
  Gender	Male
  Died	1558
  Person ID	I13408	GrangerMusgrave
  Last Modified	18 Aug 2010

  
  

  Father	Campbell, Colin 3rd Earl of Argyll,   d. 9 Oct 1529
  Mother	Gordon, Jean
  Married	1505
  Family ID	F9114	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Graham, Lady Margaret
  Children	1. Campbell, Sir Colin 6th Earl of Argyll,   d. 10 Sep 1584   2. Campbell, Lady Margaret,   d. 1571
  Last Modified	19 Apr 2020
  Family ID	F9148	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Hamilton, Lady Helen
  Children	1. Campbell, Archibald 5th Earl of Argyll,   b. 1532,   d. 12 Sep 1573  (Age 41 years)
  Last Modified	18 Aug 2010
  Family ID	F9613	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Archibald Campbell 4th Earl of Argyll succeeded to the title of 5th Lord Campbell [S. 1445] in 1529. He succeeded to the title of 4th Lord Lorne [S. 1470] in 1529. He succeeded to the title of 4th Earl of Argyll [S. 1457] in 1529. He held the office of Master of the Household on 28 October 1529. He held the office of Justiciar [Scotland] on 28 October 1529. He held the office of Master of the King's wine cellar on 28 March 1542. In 1543 the lands of of Muckart Perthsire were bestowed on him for his services in the defence of the Church against heresies. He held the office of Justiciar of Bute in 1545. He fought in the Battle of Pinkie on 10 September 1547 where he commanded a body of Highlanders. He fought in the Siege of Haddington in 1548. After 1548 he was won over by English gold and went over to the English side.