Walter Campbell of Shawfield

Walter Campbell of Shawfield
Rector of the University of Glasgow
In office
1789–1791
Preceded byAdam Smith
Succeeded byThomas Kennedy of Dunure
Sheriff-Depute of Kincardineshire
In office
1767–1777
Personal details
Born(1741-12-29)29 December 1741
Died19 October 1816(1816-10-19) (aged 74)
Spouses
Eleanora Kerr
(m. 1768; died 1785)
  • Mary Nisbet Hay
RelationsDaniel Campbell (grandfather)
Walter F. Campbell (grandson)
Eliza Gordon-Cumming (granddaughter)
Francis Wemyss-Charteris, 9th Earl of Wemyss (grandson)
Colin Campbell, 1st Baron Clyde (grandson)
ChildrenJohn Campbell
Parent(s)John Campbell
Lady Henrietta Cunningham

Walter Campbell, 3rd of Shawfield and Islay and 9th of Skipness (29 December 1741 – 19 October 1816) was a Scottish landowner, advocate and Rector of Glasgow University.