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Sir Colin "Mailich, 3rd Earl of Argyll" Campbell
(Abt 1487 - 9 Oct 1529)
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Colin Campbell, 3rd Earl of Argyll (c. 1486 – 9 October 1529) was a Scottish nobleman and soldier. He was the son of Archibald Campbell, 2nd Earl of Argyll and Elizabeth Stuart, daughter of John Stewart, 1st Earl of Lennox.
This Colin, 3rd Earl of Argyll, was one of the Four Councillors of the Regency to King James V, anno 1525, and appointed Lord Lieutenant of the Borders, and Warden of the Marches.
Campbell led an army against the insurrection of various Highland chieftains; a few years later, he joined the court of King James V. He was given the position Lord Warden of the Marches and in 1528, Lord Justice General of Scotland.
In 1506/07 he married [[Gordon-390|Lady Janet (Jean) Gordon]], the eldest daughter of [[Gordon-2251|Alexander Gordon]], 3rd Earl of Huntly.
'''Children of Colin Campbell, 3rd Earl of Argyll and Jean Gordon:'''
[[Campbell-1888|Archibald Campbell]], 4th Earl of Argyll d. bt 21 August 1558 – 2 December 1558, married three times.
[[Campbell-5893|Lady Elizabeth Campbell]] d. c 1548, married; firstly, James Stewart, 1st Earl of Moray, an illegitimate son of King James IV; secondly, John Gordon, 11th Earl of Sutherland
Lady Agnes Campbell (1526–1601), married James MacDonald and Turlough Luineach O'Neill.
Argyll's sister, [[Campbell-1506|Lady Catherine Campbell]], survived a murder attempt by her husband, [[Maclean-37|Lachlan Maclean of Duart]] in 1527. Maclean rowed out to Lady's Rock in the Firth of Lorne one night at low tide and left his wife stranded.[3]
== Sources ==
'''''The house of Argyll and the collateral branches of the Clan Campbell, from the year 420 to the present time''''' Published in 1871 by John Teed in Glasgow.
https://archive.org/stream/houseofargyllcol00glas#page/36/mode/2up
'''''The Scots Peerage''''', Sir James Balfour Paul, Ed., 1904 Vol 1
http://archive.org/stream/scotspeeragefoun01pauluoft#page/358/mode/2up
=== Web Resources ===
: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lord_President_of_the_Court_of_Session Lord President of the Court of Session, ''Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia'']
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Colin Campbell, 3rd Earl of Argyll (c. 1486 – 9 October 1529) was a Scottish nobleman and soldier. He was the son of Archibald Campbell, 2nd Earl of Argyll and Elizabeth Stuart, daughter of John Stewart, 1st Earl of Lennox.
This Colin, 3rd Earl of Argyll, was one of the Four Councillors of the Regency to King James V, anno 1525, and appointed Lord Lieutenant of the Borders, and Warden of the Marches.
Campbell led an army against the insurrection of various Highland chieftains; a few years later, he joined the court of King James V. He was given the position Lord Warden of the Marches and in 1528, Lord Justice General of Scotland.
In 1506/07 he married [[Gordon-390|Lady Janet (Jean) Gordon]], the eldest daughter of [[Gordon-2251|Alexander Gordon]], 3rd Earl of Huntly.
'''Children of Colin Campbell, 3rd Earl of Argyll and Jean Gordon:'''
[[Campbell-1888|Archibald Campbell]], 4th Earl of Argyll d. bt 21 August 1558 – 2 December 1558, married three times.
[[Campbell-5893|Lady Elizabeth Campbell]] d. c 1548, married; firstly, James Stewart, 1st Earl of Moray, an illegitimate son of King James IV; secondly, John Gordon, 11th Earl of Sutherland
Lady Agnes Campbell (1526–1601), married James MacDonald and Turlough Luineach O'Neill.
Argyll's sister, [[Campbell-1506|Lady Catherine Campbell]], survived a murder attempt by her husband, [[Maclean-37|Lachlan Maclean of Duart]] in 1527. Maclean rowed out to Lady's Rock in the Firth of Lorne one night at low tide and left his wife stranded.[3]
== Sources ==
'''''The house of Argyll and the collateral branches of the Clan Campbell, from the year 420 to the present time''''' Published in 1871 by John Teed in Glasgow.
https://archive.org/stream/houseofargyllcol00glas#page/36/mode/2up
'''''The Scots Peerage''''', Sir James Balfour Paul, Ed., 1904 Vol 1
http://archive.org/stream/scotspeeragefoun01pauluoft#page/358/mode/2up
=== Web Resources ===
: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lord_President_of_the_Court_of_Session Lord President of the Court of Session, ''Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia'']
== Acknowledgements ==
This WikiTree profile was created through merging one or more profiles either through imported GedComs or manual entry. Additionally, open profiles of historically significant people are subject to edits from many WikiTree managers.
Click the Changes tab for the details of contributions. If you want to review changes and contributors from pre-merged profiles, you need to access the Changes tab for each of the pre-merged profiles.
Events
| Birth | Abt 1487 | Glenorchy, Lorn, Argyle, Scotland | |||
| Death | 9 Oct 1529 | Glenorchy, Lorn, Argyle, Scotland | |||
| Marriage | Janet Ogilvy | ||||
| Reference No | 1217379 | ||||
| Reference No | 1240226 | ||||
| Reference No | 60 |
Families
| Spouse | Janet Ogilvy (1480 - 1536) |
| Father | Archibald "2nd Earl of Argyll" Campbell (1466 - 1513) |
| Mother | Elizabeth Stewart (1465 - 1529) |
| Sibling | Margaret Campbell (1485 - 1555) |
| Sibling | Archibald "1st of Skipness" Campbell (1474 - 1537) |
| Sibling | Lady Isabel Campbell (1484 - 1529) |
| Sibling | Lady Janet Campbell (1484 - 1546) |
| Sibling | Catherine Campbell (1486 - 1578) |
| Sibling | Isabella Campbell (1489 - 1529) |
| Sibling | Sir John "Thane of Cawdor" Campbell (1490 - 1546) |
| Sibling | Master Donald "Abbot of Coupar Angus" Campbell (1492 - 1562) |
| Sibling | Catherine "Elizabeth" Campbell (1492 - ) |
| Sibling | Mary Campbell (1498 - 1533) |