Scottish peer, liberal politician as well as a writer on science, religion, and the politics
George Campbell, the 8th Duke of Argyll, was born on April 30, 1823, in Dunbartonshire. He was a citizen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. Campbell was a writer, economist, and politician.
He was the father of John Campbell, the 9th Duke of Argyll; Lady Colin Campbell; Lord Colin Campbell, and Frances Balfour. George Campbell's father was John Campbell, the 7th Duke of Argyll.
George Campbell, the 8th Duke of Argyll, passed away on April 24, 1900, in Argyll.