NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Argyll, George Douglas Campbell, Duke of, 1823-1900 NRA: Campbell George Douglas (1823-1900) 8th Duke of Argyll statesman DNB: Campbell, George Douglas, eighth duke of Argyll in the peerage of Scotland, and first duke of Argyll in the peerage of the United Kingdom (1823–1900), politician and scientist LBT ID: DuArgyl8 VIAF ID: 74070058 LOC ID: n85248033 | B/BAP: 1823-04-30 DIED: 1900-04-24 |
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He succeeded his uncle in the dukedom in 1847 he was a Whig peer who wrote extensively on
science, religion, and politics. | |