Pryse Campbell
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Pryse Campbell (1727 – 14 December 1768), was a Scottish politician. He was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Cardigan Boroughs, Inverness-shire and Nairnshire.
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Pryse Campbell | |
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Member of Parliament for Cardigan Boroughs | |
In office 24 March 1768 – 14 December 1768 | |
Preceded by | Sir Herbert Lloyd, 1st Baronet |
Succeeded by | Ralph Congreve |
Member of Parliament for Nairnshire | |
In office 18 April 1761 – March 1768 | |
Preceded by | John Campbell |
Succeeded by | Cosmo Gordon |
Member of Parliament for Inverness-shire | |
In office 1754–1761 | |
Preceded by | Norman Macleod |
Succeeded by | Simon Fraser |
Personal details | |
Born | 1727 Cawdor Castle, Great Britain |
Died | 14 December 1768 (aged 41) |
Political party | Whig |
Spouse | Sarah Bacon (d.1767) |
Children | 7 |
Residence | Stackpole Court |
Alma mater | Clare College, Cambridge |
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He was also the Lord Commissioner of the Admiralty and Lord Commissioner of the Treasury.