Lord William Campbell

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Lord William Campbell
Governor of Nova Scotia
In office October 1766 – October 1773
Monarch	George III
Preceded by	Montague Wilmot
Succeeded by	Benjamin Green (acting)
Governor of South Carolina
In office 18 June 1775 – 15 September 1775
Monarch	George III
Preceded by	William Bull II (acting)
Succeeded by	Henry Laurens (as President of the South Carolina Committee of Safety)
Member of Parliament for Argyllshire
In office 1764–1766
Preceded by	Dugald Campbell
Succeeded by	Robert Campbell
Personal details
Born	11 July 1730
Died	4 September 1778(1778-09-04) (aged 48)
Parent(s)	Mary Bellenden John Campbell
Military service
Allegiance	Great Britain
Years of service	1752-1776
Battles/wars	American Revolutionary War Battle of Sullivan's Island

Lord William Campbell (11 July 1730 – 4 September 1778) was a Scottish Royal Navy officer, nobleman and colonial administrator who served as the governor of Nova Scotia from 1766 to 1773.