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Jan 29, 1891 Kadapa, Andhra Pradesh, India Died on 12 Jun 1963 (aged 72)

Ulster Unionist politician in Northern Ireland, born 1891

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About David Campbell Mp

  • Sir David Callender Campbell, (29 January 1891 – 12 June 1963) was an Ulster Unionist politician in Northern Ireland. Campbell was born in Cudappah, India where his father William Howard Campbell was a missionary working with the London Missionary Society.
  • The third of four sons of whom the youngest, William, died of malaria on the way to England in 1894, David studied at Foyle College before going to Edinburgh University.
  • David joined the colonial services in 1919 and served in Tanganyika and then served as deputy chief secretary in Uganda.
  • He then became a secretary in Gibraltar and acting Lieutenant Governor of Malta.
  • He returned and stood as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Belfast South in a 1952 by-election, and after election, served until his death in 1963.
  • In 1959 while leader of the UUP Westminster MP's, he became involved in the row over Catholic membership of the UUP when he supported the idea in a letter to the party leader.He served as Lieutenant-Governor of Malta, 1943–1952 and as a member of the Privy Council from 1962.

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