George (1) Campbell

Sir George (1) Campbell LLD, DCL
Born	1824
Died	1892
Residence	Athenaeum Calcutta and Athaneaeum Clubs [1867] 60 George's Square SW; Bengal [1869] 13 Cornwall Gardens, South Kensington, S.W. [1875] 17 Southwell Gardens, South Kensington, SW [1888]
Occupation	administrative political legal
Society Membership membership ESL, ASL ordinary fellow AI Ordinary Fellow - life compounder left 1870.01.04 resigned ASL [in A6:2 says 1869] 1892 deceased elected_ESL 1866.03.13* elected_AI 1869 elected_ASL 1869.01.18 clubs Athenaeum Club

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Office Notes

ESL Council 1870-71 Member

AI Council 1876 Member
AI Council 1886 Member
AI Council 1887 Member

House Notes

Lieut.-Governor of Bengal
1867 Hon. Mr Justice
ASL proposed 1869.01.05
Chief Commissioner of the Central Provinces of India
* 1869 , 1870 ESL list puts him as having been elected in 1869, St George's Square address
ESL AGM 1870 has him elected in 1869
death noted in Report of Council for 1892
1892.02.23 death announced
number after name to distinguish from another with same name

Notes From Elsewhere

Sir George Campbell, KCSI (1824 – 18 February 1892) was a Scottish Liberal Party politician and Indian administrator.
Campbell, Sir George (1824-1892)  civilian and Lieutenant Governor of Bengal (1871-1874).
Campbell was born in 1824, the eldest son of Sir George Campbell, of Edenwood, whose brother became the 1st Baron Campbell. He was educated at Hamilton Academy[1] and embarked for India.
until appointed the Lieutenant Governor of Bengal, Campbell seldom served in the province except on two occasions: a judge of the Calcutta High Court (1863-66) and president of the Orissa Famine Commission (1866-67). During his service career he served in various capacities in the North West Provinces, Punjab and Oudh.

Member of the Athenaeum Club from 1859
At the Colonial and Indian Exhibition 1886, attended 5th Special Meeting

Publications

House Publications

On the non-Hindu tribes of the border of Hindustan . Read next evening meeting after 12 feb 1867
On the Hindu tribes of the Borders of Hindustan. Read next evening meeting after 26 feb 1867