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James Campbell (of Burnbank and Boquhan)
The Honourable James Campbell (after – )〔 of Burnbank and Boquhan〔 was a Scottish nobleman of Clan Campbell, an officer of the Royal Scots Army and then the British Army, and a politician.
In 1690, his abduction of a teenage girl whom he forced into marriage was a notorious scandal.〔
His accomplice was executed, but Campbell went unpunished. He went on to sit for three years in the Parliament of Scotland, and after the Union with England he sat for two years in the new House of Commons of Great Britain.
== Family and early life ==
Campbell was the fourth son of Archibald Campbell, 9th Earl of Argyll and his first wife Lady Mary, daughter of James Stuart, 4th Earl of Moray.〔 He was educated at the University of Glasgow.〔
During the Monmouth Rebellion in 1685 Campbell was held in preventive detention in Edinburgh Castle.〔
His father played a leading role in the rising, for which he was later executed.〔
Campbell joined the army in 1689 as a captain in his brother's regiment, the Earl of Argyll's Regiment of Foot.〔
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