House of Argyll and the collateral branches of the clan Campbell, from the year 420 to the present time

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THE CLAN CAMPBELL.
He married Elizabeth, the second daughter of John
Gunning, Esq., of Castle Coole, Boscommon, the
relict of James, sixth Duke of Hamilton. Her Grace
was created a peeress of Great Britain in her own
right on the 4th of May, 1776, by the title of Baroness
of Hamilton, of Hambleton, in Leicestershire. By
her he had issue two sons and two daughters.
1st. George William, his heir.
2nd. Lord John Douglas Edward Henry.
3rd. Lady Augustus, married to General Clavering.
4th. Lady Charlotte Maria, married, first, to
Colonel John Campbell of Shawfield, by whom she had
issue; second, to the Rev. J. Bury. Lady Charlotte
distinguished herself in the literary world.
John, the fifth Duke, was a Field-Marshal in the
army, a brave soldier, and a great and good man. He
died at Inverary in May, and was interred at Kilmun,
1806.
XLV. George William. On the decease of his
mother, Elizabeth, Baroness of Hamilton in her own
right, in 1770, he succeeded to the English peerage,
and to the hereditary honours of the family on the
death of his father, as the 30th Knight of Lochow,
the 21st MacCailen More, the 29th Campbell, the 15th
Earl, and the 6th Duke, of Argyll ; was born in 1768 ;
married, in 1810, Caroline Elizabeth, daughter to the