Alexander Hume-Campbell
The Honourable Alexander Hume-Campbell KC (15 February 1708 – 19 July 1760), was a Scottish nobleman and politician.
The son of Alexander Hume-Campbell, 2nd Earl of Marchmont, he entered parliament in 1734 for Berwickshire at the same time as his twin brother Lord Polwarth was elected for Berwick-upon-Tweed. He also held office as Lord Clerk Register of Scotland.
Sources
- "Marchmont And The Humes of Polwarth By one of Their Descendants". 1894. ISBN 0-902664-30-1
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| Preceded by George Baillie |
Member of Parliament for Berwickshire 1734–1760 |
Succeeded by James Pringle |
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| Preceded by Richard Hollings |
Solicitor-General of the Duchy of Cornwall 1741–1746 |
Succeeded by Henry Bathurst |
| Preceded by The Marquess of Lothian |
Lord Clerk Register 1756–1760 |
Succeeded by The Earl of Morton |
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