William Middleton Campbell

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William Middleton Campbell

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William Middleton Campbell (1849–1919) was Governor of the Bank of England from 1907 to 1909.

Early life

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William Middleton Campbell was born in 1849. He was the son of Colin Campbell (Junior) of Colgrain and Camis Eskan (1818–86), a wealthy sugar merchant who owned plantations in British Guiana.^[1] He was educated at Eton College.^[1]

Career

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Campbell was a director of the Bank of England from 1886 and Governor from 1907 to 1909, having served as the Deputy Governor from 1905 to 1907.^[1]

Personal life

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He married Edith Agneta Bevan (1850–1929), the daughter of the banker Robert Cooper Lee Bevan (1809–1890).^[2] Their son Norman Robert Campbell (1880–1949) was a physicist and philosopher of science.^[1]

Death

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He died in 1919.

References

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^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "William Middleton Campbell". gla.ac.uk. Retrieved 7 August 2015.
^ "Dr. Harry Smith | Victorian Professions Blog". victorianprofessions.wordpress.com. Retrieved 9 September 2016.

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Preceded by Alexander Falconer Wallace	Governor of the Bank of England 1907–1909	Succeeded by Reginald Eden Johnston

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