The New Student's Reference Work/Argyll, John Douglas Sutherland Campbell

Argyll, John Douglas Sutherland Campbell, ninth duke of, long known as Marquis of Lorne, husband of H. R. H. Princess Louise, fourth daughter of the late Queen Victoria, was born in 1845 in London and educated at St. Andrews University and Trinity College, Cambridge. From 1868 to 1878 he represented Argyllshire in Parliament as Liberal member, and later sat for South Manchester. In 1871 he married Princess Louise, and was governor-general of Canada from 1878 to 1883. In 1900 he succeeded to the dukedom of Argyll and has since sat in the House of Peers. His writings include A Trip to the Tropics, Guido and Lita, The Psalms Literally Rendered in Verse, a work on Imperial Federation and a Life of Queen Victoria.