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James Campbell, 1st Baron Glenavy
1851Apr, 4

James Campbell, 1st Baron Glenavy

James Campbell, 1st Baron Glenavy, Irish lawyer and politician (d. 1931)
James Henry Mussen Campbell, 1st Baron Glenavy (4 April 1851 – 22 March 1931) was an Irish lawyer, politician in the British Parliament and later in the Oireachtas of the Irish Free State. He was also Lord Chancellor of Ireland.

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