Campbell, Robert
(1769–1846)
- Margaret Steven
Extract
Campbell, Robert (1769–1846), colonial merchant, was born on 28 April 1769 at Cathcart Square, Greenock, Renfrewshire, fourth surviving child of ten born to John Campbell (1727–1797), laird of Ashfield, writer, and town clerk, and his wife, Agnes, née Paterson (1729–1792). The three Campbell...