Colin Campbell may refer to:

Scottish history

Cailean Mór Cailean Mór Caimbeul (also known as Sir Colin Campbell; died after 1296) is one of the earliest attested members of Clan Campbell and an important ancestor figure of the later medieval Earl of Argyll, Earls of Argyll. Cailean was the son of Gill ...

(died after 1296), also known as Sir Colin Campbell, or "Colin the Great" * Sir Colin Og Campbell of Lochawe (died before 1343), Lord of Lochawe * Colin Campbell (Swedish East India Company) (1686–1757), Scottish merchant and founder of the Swedish East India Company *Colin Roy Campbell of Glenure (c. 1708–1752), also known as the "Red Fox", killed in the

Appin Murder The Appin Murder () was the assassination of Colin Roy Campbell, the Clan Campbell tacksman of Glenure, on 14 May 1752 near Appin in the west of Scotland. The murder occurred in the aftermath of the Jacobite Rising of 1745 and led to the ex ...

, subject of ''Kidnapped'' by Robert Louis Stevenson *Sir

Colin Campbell, 1st Baron Clyde Field Marshal Colin Campbell, 1st Baron Clyde, (20 October 1792– 14 August 1863), was a British Army officer. After serving in the Peninsular War and the War of 1812, he commanded the 98th Regiment of Foot during the First Opium War and then ...

(1792–1863), Scottish soldier

Scottish nobility

Colin Campbell, 1st Earl of Argyll Colin Campbell, 1st Earl of Argyll (c. 1433 – 10 May 1493) was a medieval Scottish nobleman, peer, and politician. He was the son of Archibald Campbell, Master of Campbell and Elizabeth Somerville, daughter of John Somerville, 3rd Lord ...

(c. 1433–1493), Scottish nobleman * Colin Campbell, 3rd Earl of Argyll (c. 1486–1535), Scottish nobleman and soldier * Colin Campbell, 6th Earl of Argyll (1541/46–1584), Scottish nobleman and politician *

Sir Colin Campbell, 2nd Baronet Sir Colin Campbell of Glenorchy (c.1577–1640) was a Scottish nobleman, 8th Laird of Glenorchy, known as a patron of the arts. He was the son of Duncan Campbell of Glenorchy and Lady Jane Stewart, a daughter of John Stewart, 4th Earl of Atholl ...

(1577–1640), Scottish nobleman * Sir Colin Campbell, 1st Baronet, of Lundie (died c. 1650), Scottish noble * Colin Campbell, 7th Earl Cawdor (born 1962), Scottish earl and architect * Lord Colin Campbell (1853–1895), MP, younger son of eighth Duke of Argyll

Politics and law

Colin Campbell (probate judge) Colin Campbell (June 1752 – July 1834) was a Scottish-born lawyer, probate judge, official and political officer in Nova Scotia. He represented Shelburne Township in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1793 to 1818. He was born in Inver ...

(1752–1834), lawyer, probate judge, customs official in Nova Scotia *Sir Colin Campbell (British Army officer, born 1776) (1776–1847), Governor of Nova Scotia and Ceylon *

Colin Campbell (Nova Scotia politician) Colin Campbell (August 7, 1822 – June 25, 1881) was a merchant, ship owner, ship builder and political figure in Nova Scotia Nova Scotia ( ; ; ) is one of the thirteen provinces and territories of Canada. It is one of the three Mariti ...

(1822–1881), merchant and politician in Nova Scotia, American * Colin H. Campbell (1859–1914), provincial cabinet minister in Manitoba, Canada *

Colin Campbell (Ontario politician) Colin Alexander "Collie" Campbell (17 January 1901 – 25 December 1978) was a Canadian mining engineer, politician and curling administrator. Campbell was the president of the International Curling Federation from 1968 to 1978 and served as ...

(1901–1978), Canadian politician, Member of Parliament, president of the International Curling Federation * Colin Campbell (Scottish politician) (born 1938), former Member of the Scottish Parliament * Colin Campbell, Lord Malcolm (born 1953), Scottish judge * Colin Minton Campbell (1827–1885), British Member of Parliament for North Staffordshire *

Colin P. Campbell Colin Percy Campbell (July 3, 1877May 18, 1956) was the Speaker of the Michigan House of Representatives from 1909 to 1910. Early life Campbell was born on July 3, 1877, in Walker Townnship, Michigan. Campbell was of Scottish ancestry. He atte ...

(1877–1956), former Speaker of the Michigan House of Representatives *

Colin Campbell (Australian politician) Colin Campbell (21 January 1817 – 28 November 1903) was a pastoralist and politician in colonial Victoria, a member of the Victorian Legislative Council, and later, the Victorian Legislative Assembly. Early life Campbell was born in Glasgow, ...

(1817–1903), pastoralist and politician in colonial Victoria

Education and academia

* Colin Campbell (lawyer) (1944–2022), British academic lawyer and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Nottingham * Colin G. Campbell (born 1935), American educator, president of Wesleyan University *

T. Colin Campbell Thomas Colin Campbell (born March 14, 1934) is an American biochemist who specializes in the effect of nutrition on long-term health. He is the Jacob Gould Schurman Professor Emeritus of Nutritional Biochemistry at Cornell University. Campbell ...

(born 1934), American biochemist and nutritionist

Science

Colin Campbell (geologist) Colin J. Campbell (24 July 1931 – 13 November 2022) was a British petroleum geologist who predicted that oil production would peak by 2007. He claimed the consequences of this are uncertain but drastic, due to the world's dependency on fos ...

(1931–2022), British petroleum geologist * Colin Campbell (astronomer) (died 1752), Scottish astronomer

Sport

* Colin Campbell (Australian sportsman) (1872–1907), Medical doctor, Australian footballer for Essendon and cricketer * Colin Campbell (footballer, born 1883) (active in 1907–1910), footballer for both Argentina and Chile * Colin Campbell (footballer, born 1918) (1918–2003), Australian footballer for Collingwood * Colin Campbell (footballer, born 1956), Scottish association football player * Colin Campbell (cricketer, born 1977), English cricketer * Colin Campbell (cricketer, born 1884) (1884–1966), Scottish-born New Zealand cricketer *

Colin Campbell (field hockey) Colin Herbert Campbell (4 November 1887 – 25 August 1955) was a British field hockey player who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics The 1920 Summer Olympics (french: Jeux olympiques d'été de 1920; nl, Olympische Zomerspelen van ...

(1887–1955), British Olympic field hockey player * Colin Campbell (ice hockey, born 1953), Canadian ice hockey player, coach and executive * Colin Campbell (ice hockey, born 1991), Canadian professional ice hockey player *

Colin Campbell (Olympian) Colin William Ashburner Campbell (born 20 June 1946) is a British sportsman, who competed in track and field athletics and in the bobsled. He competed for Great Britain in the 1968 Summer Olympics, 1968 and 1972 Summer Olympics, 1972 Summer Olym ...

(born 1946), British Olympian who competed in both the Summer and Winter Olympic games (track and field and bobsleigh)

Arts

Colen Campbell Colen Campbell (15 June 1676 – 13 September 1729) was a pioneering Scottish architect and architectural writer, credited as a founder of the Georgian style. For most of his career, he resided in Italy and England. As well as his architectura ...

(1676–1729), Scottish neo-Palladian architect * Colin Campbell (director) (1859–1928), Scottish-born film director, writer, actor and producer * Colin Campbell (artist) (1942–2001), Canadian artist * Lady Colin Campbell (born 1949), Jamaican-born British writer and biographer * Colin Campbell (actor) (1937–2018), English actor

Others

Colin Campbell (murderer) Colin Frederick Campbell (born 16 September 1947) is a British double murderer who in the early 1980s abducted two random women in west London and killed them in sexually motivated attacks. In 2013, 32 years after the event, Campbell was convicte ...

(born 1946 or 1947), British double murderer, convicted of the cold case 1981 murder of Claire Woolterton in 2013 *

Colin Campbell, 1st Baron Colgrain Colin Frederick Campbell, 1st Baron Colgrain (13 June 1866 – 3 November 1954), was a British banker. He was educated at Eton College. He was President of the British Bankers' Association from 1938 to 1946 and was also a Director of the Nat ...

(1866–1954), British banker * Colin Campbell (Canadian bishop) (1931–2012), Catholic bishop of Antigonish * Colin Campbell (New Zealand bishop) (born 1941), Catholic bishop of Dunedin *Sir

Colin Campbell (British Army officer, born 1754) Lieutenant General Colin Campbell (1754–1814) was Lieutenant Governor of Gibraltar. Military career Campbell was commissioned into the 71st Regiment of Foot in 1771 and then transferred to the 6th Regiment of Foot in 1783. In 1796 he went to ...

(1754–1814), British Army general *

Colin Campbell (entrepreneur) Colin C. Campbell is a Canadian entrepreneur who has co-founded several Internet and technology startup companies, including Internet Direct, Tucows, Hostopia, and .Club Domains LLC, the operator of .club. Career Campbell has co-founded severa ...

, Canadian 21st century serial Internet entrepreneur *Colin Campbell, first Major-Commandant of the 100th Regiment of Foot *

Colin Campbell (British priest) Colin Arthur Fitzgerald Campbell (17 June 1863 – 6 January 1916) was the inaugural Archdeacon of Wisbech. Campbell was the tenth child, and sixth son, of Colonel Sir Edward Campbell, 2nd Baronet and Georgiana Charlotte Theophila, 2nd daugh ...

(1863–1916), Archdeacon of Wisbech

Fiction

*Colin Campbell, protagonist of '' The Cat Who Walks Through Walls'', a 1985 novel by Robert A. Heinlein

Ships

*''Sir Colin Campell of Peterhead'', best known under her later name ''Danmark'' of Copenhagen {{hndis, Campbell, Colin