James Campbell (land commissioner)
Lieutenant-Colonel James Campbell (1787 – 7 July 1858) was a lieutenant-colonel of the British army who distinguished himself in the Peninsular War. He emigrated to New Zealand and was appointed as a land commissioner, and later as Registrar of Deeds, in Canterbury.
Lieutenant-Colonel James Campbell | |
|---|---|
| Registrar of Deeds for Canterbury | |
| In office 5 October 1853 – 19 December 1854 | |
| Preceded by | William Guise Brittan |
| Succeeded by | Christopher Alderson Calvert |
| Commissioner of Crown Lands etc for Canterbury | |
| In office 27 September 1851 – 4 October 1853 | |
| Preceded by | New office |
| Succeeded by | William Guise Brittan |
| Officer of the British Army | |
| In office 2 October 1801 – C. 1823 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1787 |
| Died | 7 July 1858 (aged 71) Christchurch, New Zealand |
| Resting place | Barbadoes Street Cemetery |
| Spouse | Charlotte Alicia |
| Relations | Dame Adelaide Mary Anderson (granddaughter) |
| Children | Major Francis Eastwood Campbell, Blanche Emily Anderson (nee Campbell) |
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