Alexander or Alex Campbell may refer to:

Politicians and military officers

Canadian

Alexander Campbell (Upper Canada politician) Alexander Campbell (1770 – January 18, 1834) was a farmer and political figure in Upper Canada. He was born in New York state in 1770. His father(?) served with Edward Jessup's Loyal Rangers during the American Revolution and settled in Edward ...

(1770–1834), farmer and political figure in Upper Canada *

Alexander Franklin Campbell Alexander Franklin Campbell (March 16, 1845 – December 18, 1923)https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/175545453/alexander-franklin-campbell was a journalist and political figure in Ontario, Canada. He represented Algoma East in the Legislativ ...

(1845–?), Canadian politician *

Alexander Campbell (Canadian senator) Sir Alexander Campbell (March 9, 1822 – May 24, 1892) was an English-born, Upper Canadian statesman and a father of Canadian Confederation. Life Born in Hedon, Yorkshire, he was brought to Canada by his father, who was a doctor, when he was ...

(1822–1892), legislator, minister, lieutenant governor, and senator * Alexander B. Campbell (born 1933), premier of Prince Edward Island (1966–78) *

Alexander Campbell (Nova Scotia politician) Alexander Campbell (May 22, 1826 – September 2, 1909) was a Scottish-born notary public and political figure in Nova Scotia, Canada. He represented Inverness County in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1867 to 1871 and from 1878 to 1 ...

(1826–1909), Scottish-born notary public and political figure in Nova Scotia, Canada *

Alexander Campbell (Newfoundland politician) Alexander Campbell (1876 – May 16, 1940) was a physician, fox rancher and political figure in Newfoundland. He represented St. John's in the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly from 1928 to 1932. He was born on Prince Edward Islan ...

(1876–1940), physician, fox rancher and political figure in Newfoundland *

Max Campbell Alexander Maxwell (Max) Campbell (7 August 1888 – 14 August 1962) was a Co-operative Commonwealth Federation (CCF) member of the House of Commons of Canada. He was born in Montreal, Quebec and became a contractor, farmer and manager by c ...

(Alexander Maxwell Campbell, 1888–1962), Canadian politician

American

Alexander Campbell (American politician) Alexander Campbell (1779November 5, 1857) was a National Republican politician from Ohio. He served in the United States Senate. Born in Frederick County, Virginia, Campbell moved to eastern Tennessee and then to Kentucky with his parents. After ...

(1779–1857), Ohio politician who served in the United States Senate *

Alexander Campbell (Illinois politician) Alexander Campbell (October 4, 1814 – August 8, 1898) was an Illinois businessman, politician, and author. After serving in state and local office as a member of the Whig Party and the Republican Party, Campbell published a book titled ''Th ...

(1814–1898), member of the Illinois House of Representatives and the United States House of Representatives *

Alexander M. Campbell Alexander Morton Campbell (1907–1968) was an Indiana lawyer who served in the United States Department of Justice as Assistant U.S. Attorney General for the Criminal Division, formally from August 1948 through December 20, 1949, under Tom C. Cl ...

(1907–1968), Indiana lawyer and Assistant U.S. Attorney General * Alexander William Campbell (general) (1828–1893), American Civil War Confederate general

British

* Alexander Cameron Campbell, MP for

Argyllshire Argyll (; archaically Argyle, in modern Gaelic, ), sometimes called Argyllshire, is a historic county and registration county of western Scotland. Argyll is of ancient origin, and corresponds to most of the part of the ancient kingdom of ...

, 1841–1843 *

Alexander Douglas Campbell Major-General Sir Alexander Douglas Campbell KBE CB DSO MC (20 June 1899 – 3 April 1980) was General Officer Commanding Aldershot District. Military career Educated at Cheltenham College, Queens' College, Cambridge, and the Royal Mil ...

(1899–1980), British Army officer *

Sandy Campbell (British Army officer) Alexander Fraser Campbell, GC (2 May 1898 – 18 October 1940), known as Sandy Campbell, was a British Army officer of the Royal Engineers who was posthumously awarded the George Cross for conspicuous gallantry in defusing a bomb in Octo ...

(Alexander Fraser Campbell, 1898–1940), George Cross recipient *

Alexander Glynn Campbell Alexander Glynn Campbell (1796 – 5 November 1836) was a Member of Parliament for Fowey from 1819–1820. Campbell was the only son of Colonel Alexander Campbell of Ardchattan, Argyllshire (1766–1844) and his wife Jane Meux Worsley of ...

(1796–1836), MP for Fowey 1819–1820 * Alexander Henry Campbell (1822–1918), British Conservative politician *

Sir Alexander Campbell, 1st Baronet Lieutenant-General Sir Alexander Campbell, 1st Baronet, (20 August 176011 December 1824) was a senior officer of the British Army during the early nineteenth century. His long and varied career saw extensive action, including engagements in Eur ...

(1760–1824), British general *

Alexander Campbell of Carco Alasdair Caimbeul or Alexander Campbell of Carco (died February 1608) was a Scottish noble and prelate. Coming from a branch of Clan Campbell in the allegiance of the Earl of Argyll, his career began in the 1560s still only a minor, serving th ...

(died 1608), Scottish noble and prelate * Alexander Campbell (1756–1785), British Army officer and MP for Nairnshire *

Alexander Campbell of Possil Colonel Alexander Campbell of Possil (see Carter-Campbell of Possil) (1754–1849) entered the army as an ensign in the 42nd Regiment in April 1769, and obtained a lieutenancy in the 2nd Battalion Royals the following year in Menorca. Milit ...

(1754–1849), military officer *

Alexander Campbell (died 1832) General Alexander Campbell (c.1750 – 24 February 1832) of Monzie Castle, Perth was a British Army general and Member of Parliament. He was born the only son of Robert Campbell of Finab and Monzie, and Inverawe, Argyll, who was the MP for Argyl ...

(–1832), British Army officer and MP for Anstruther Burghs * Alexander Campbell (Royal Navy officer) (1874–1957)

Australian

Alexander Campbell (sea captain) Captain Alexander Campbell (15 March 1805 – 25 May 1890) was a Scottish whaler, master mariner and notable figure in the British colonisation of the Port Fairy–Warrnambool region of Australia. Early life Alexander Campbell was born on 15 ...

(1805–1890), whaler and colonist in the Port Fairy region *

Alexander Campbell (Australian politician) Alexander Campbell (25 May 1812 – 8 November 1891) was a Scottish-born Australian politician. Early life He was born in Relugas near Forres, Scotland, to farmer Donald Campbell and Janet Ralph. A solicitor, he migrated to Sydney in 1838 ...

(1812–1891), New South Wales politician * Alexander James Campbell (1846–1926), Australian politician

Other people

Alex Campbell (footballer) Alex Campbell was a footballer who played in the English Football League for Clapton Orient. He was born in Glasgow Glasgow ( ; sco, Glesca or ; gd, Glaschu ) is the most populous city in Scotland and the fourth-most populous city in ...

(fl. 1926–1929), footballer for Clapton Orient *

Alex Campbell (ice hockey) Alex Campbell (born April 20, 1948) is a Canadian former ice hockey player. He played professionally in the International Hockey League with the Muskegon Mohawks during the 1971-72 season. Campbell was selected by the Boston Bruins in the 1st r ...

(born 1948), Canadian former ice hockey player *

Alex Campbell (singer) Alex Campbell (27 April 1931 – 3 January 1987) was a Scottish folk singer. Described by Colin Harper as a "melancholic, hard-travelling Glaswegian", he was influential in the British folk music revival of the 1950s and 1960s and was one of th ...

(1925–1987), Scottish folk singer *

Alex Campbell (golfer) Alexander Campbell (28 November 1876 – 16 December 1942) was a Scottish professional golfer and golf course architect of the late 19th and early 20th century. In total, Campbell had five top-10 finishes in major championships. Early life Ale ...

(1876–1942), Scottish golfer and golf course architect *

Alexander Buchanan Campbell Alexander Buchanan Campbell (14 June 1914 – 13 May 2007) was a Scottish architect. He was born in Findochty, Scotland. He studied at the Glasgow School of Art (where he later taught) and was apprenticed to the firm of Gillespie, Kidd and Co ...

(1914–2007), Scottish architect *

Alexander Campbell (journalist) Alexander Campbell ( – 10 September 1961) was a British newspaper editor and executive. Born in Halifax, Campbell joined the ''Leeds Mercury'', soon becoming its assistant editor. He then moved to become deputy editor of the '' Daily Record''. ...

(–1961), English newspaper editor *

Alexander Campbell (suspected Molly Maguire) Alexander Campbell (c. 1833 – June 21, 1877) was a tavern owner, who, with three other convicted Molly Maguires, was hanged for the murders of two mine operatives. Campbell proclaimed his innocence to the end, and in doing so, slapped a muddy h ...

(–1877), Irish-born tavern owner, executed in Pennsylvania * Alexander Campbell (minister) (1788–1866), Religious reformer on the American Frontier * Alexander Campbell (musician and writer) (1764–1824), Scottish musician and miscellaneous writer *

(died 1608), Scottish prelate, bishop of Brechin * Alexander Petrie Campbell (1881–1963), Australian-born religious leader *

Alexander Campbell (dancer) Alexander Campbell (born 1986) is an Australian ballet dancer who is currently a principal dancer in the Royal Ballet at Covent Garden, London. As well as a ballet dancer, he has become a spokesperson for men in ballet, regularly appearing as ...

(born 1986), dancer with the Royal Ballet *

Alexander Lorne Campbell Alexander Lorne Campbell (1871–1944) was a Scottish architect, who practised across Scotland. He was founder of the successful firm of Scott & Campbell. Early life He was born in Edinburgh the son of Archibald Campbell, deputy city clerk of ...