Campbell Baronets, of Ardnamurchan; Second Creation (1913)
The Campbell Baronetcy, of Ardnamurchan in the County of Argyll, was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 29 November 1913, with precedency of 1804, for the soldier John Campbell. see the 1628 creation above for earlier history of the family. The second Baronet died in 1943 while a prisoner in Palenbang Camp, Sumatra. The title is believed to have become either extinct or dormant on his death. His son and heir, Bruce Colin Patrick Campbell, disappeared in London shortly after his father's death and was never heard from again. It is not known if he had children.
- Sir John William Campbell, 1st Baronet (1836–1915)
- Sir John Bruce Stuart Campbell, 2nd Baronet (1877–1943)
- Sir Bruce Colin Patrick Campbell, 3rd Baronet (1904-1943?)
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