Daniel Campbell (died 1753)

Daniel Campbell (c. 1671 – 1753) was a Scottish merchant, slave trader and politician who sat in the British House of Commons representing the constituency of Clyde Burghs from 1716 to 1734. He was nicknamed "Great Daniel" due to his weight and personal fortune.^[1]

^ Hill, Joanna; Bastin, Nicholas (3 December 2007). A Very Canny Scot: 'Great' Daniel Campbell of Shawfield and Islay 1670-1753. Two Plus George Ltd. ASIN 0955622816 – via Amazon.

[1] Hill, Joanna; Bastin, Nicholas (3 December 2007). A Very Canny Scot: 'Great' Daniel Campbell of Shawfield and Islay 1670-1753. Two Plus George Ltd. ASIN 0955622816 – via Amazon.

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