| Robert Campbell | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament for Weymouth and Melcombe Regis | |
| In office 27 March 1857 – 30 April 1859Serving with William Freestun | |
| Preceded by | William Freestun George Butt |
| Succeeded by | Robert Brooks Arthur Egerton |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1813 |
| Died | (aged 48) |
| Nationality | British |
| Political party | Liberal |
| Other political affiliations | Whig |
Robert James Roy Campbell (1813 – 7 June 1862) was a British Liberal and Whig politician.
Campbell was first elected Whig MP for Weymouth and Melcombe Regis at the 1857 general election, and held the seat until 1859, when he stood as a Liberal but was defeated.
References
- Rayment, Leigh (13 June 2017). "The House of Commons: Constituencies beginning with "W"". Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page. Archived from the original on 22 July 2018. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
- "Election Intelligence". Globe. 21 March 1857. p. 4. Retrieved 22 July 2018 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- Craig, F. W. S., ed. (1977). British Parliamentary Election Results 1832-1885 (e-book) (1st ed.). London: Macmillan Press. pp. 282–283. ISBN 978-1-349-02349-3.
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| Parliament of the United Kingdom | ||
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| Preceded byWilliam Freestun George Butt |
Member of Parliament for Weymouth and Melcombe Regis 1857–1859 With: William Freestun |
Succeeded byRobert Brooks Arthur Egerton |
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