John Campbell, 2nd Duke of Argyll (Paperback)

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Field Marshal John Campbell, 2nd Duke of Argyll, 1st Duke of Greenwich KG (10 October 1678 - 4 October 1743), known as Iain Ruaidh nan Cath or Red John of the Battles, was a Scottish soldier and nobleman. Born in Petersham, Richmond-upon-Thames, Surrey, England to Archibald Campbell, 1st Duke of Argyll and Elizabeth Tollemache, daughter of Sir Lionel Tollemache, 3rd Bt, he succeeded his father as Duke of Argyll and Chief of Clan Campbell in 1703. In 1705, for his support of the Act of Union, he was created Baron Chatham and Earl of Greenwich.