Charles Campbell (c.1695–1741), of Auchnacreive, was a British Army officer and Scottish Whig politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1736 to 1741.
[1] Campbell was returned at a by-election on 27 April 1736 as Member of Parliament for Argyllshire on the interest of his first cousin, John Campbell, 2nd Duke of Argyll.
Following his cousin’s lead, he went into opposition and voted against the Spanish convention in 1739.
[1] In 1741, Campbell became a major in Robinson’s Marines and a lieutenant-colonel in the 61st Foot.
He died unmarried in Jamaica on service on.8 October 1741.