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Archibald Campbell Swinton
Born
Archibald Swinton

(1812-07-15)15 July 1812
Broadmeadows, Berwickshire, Scotland
Died27 November 1890(1890-11-27) (aged 78)
Kimmerghame, Berwickshire, Scotland
NationalityBritish
EducationUniversity of Glasgow, University of Edinburgh
Occupation(s)Barrister, author, politician, professor of civil law
Notable workMen of the Merse, The Swintons of that Ilk and their Cadets
SpouseKatherine Margaret Pringle (married 1845-46) Georgina Caroline Sitwell (married 1856)
Children2 Daughters, 3 Sons, including A. A. Campbell-Swinton, George Swinton
RelativesJames Rannie Swinton (Brother) Tilda Swinton (Great Great Granddaughter)

Professor Archibald Campbell Swinton FRSE DL LLD LLB (15 July 1812 – 27 November 1890), was a Scottish author, politician and professor of civil law at Edinburgh, 1842–62.

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