Alexander Campbell Cameron

Alexander Campbell Cameron (30 December 1812 – 5 January 1869), known as Alexander Campbell until 1844,[1] was a British Conservative politician.[2]

Alexander Campbell Cameron
Member of Parliament
for Argyllshire
In office
9 July 1841  8 September 1843
Preceded byWalter Frederick Campbell
Succeeded byDuncan McNeill
Personal details
Born
Alexander Campbell

30 December 1812
Died5 January 1869(1869-01-05) (aged 56)
NationalityBritish
Political partyConsevative

He was elected Conservative MP for Argyllshire at the 1841 general election but resigned from the seat two years later by accepting the office of Steward of the Chiltern Hundreds. He unsuccessfully sought election again at Edinburgh in 1852, and at Inverness Burghs in 1857 and 1859.[2][3]

References

  1. Rayment, Leigh (13 June 2017). "The House of Commons: Constituencies beginning with "G"". Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page. Archived from the original on 17 June 2018. Retrieved 17 August 2019.
  2. "Alexander Campbell". Members of Parliament after 1832. History of Parliament. Retrieved 17 August 2019.
  3. Craig, F. W. S., ed. (1977). British Parliamentary Election Results 1832-1885 (1st ed.). London: Macmillan Press. ISBN 978-1-349-02349-3.
Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by
Walter Frederick Campbell
Member of Parliament for Argyllshire
18411843
Succeeded by
Duncan McNeill


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