Ian Campbell, 12th Duke of Argyll, Date of Birth, Date of Death
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Scottish Peer
Date of Birth: 28-Aug-1937
Date of Death: 21-Apr-2001
Profession: politician
Nationality: United Kingdom
Zodiac Sign: Virgo 
About Ian Campbell, 12th Duke of Argyll
- Ian Campbell, 12th and 5th Duke of Argyll, DL, FRSA (28 August 1937 – 21 April 2001), styled Marquess of Lorne between 1949 and 1973, was a Scottish Peer and Chief of Clan Campbell.
- He was also the 5th Duke of Argyll in the Peerage of the United Kingdom and Lord Lieutenant of Argyll and Bute.
- In 1953, he was made a Fellow of the Royal Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce.
- He served with the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, earning the rank of captain.
- Following his military service he worked in banking, then spent four years as a sales executive with Rank Xerox Export, regularly travelling behind the Iron Curtain.
- In 1968 he took over running the dukedom's Inveraray Castle estate for his father.
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