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'''Robert Orr Campbell''' (1815–1892) was a Scottish businessman in Madras.<ref name="Dumbartonshire">{{cite web|url=https://archive.org/stream/bookofdumbartons02irvi#page/368/mode/2up|author=Joseph Irving|author-link=Joseph Irving|title=The Book of Dumbartonshire: a history of the county, burghs, parishes, and lands, memoirs of families, and notices of industries carried on in the Lennox district|work=[[Internet Archive]]|page=368|volume=2|date=1879|access-date=30 May 2015}}</ref><ref name="Bedfordshire">{{cite news|url=http://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000749/18921008/124/0007|title=Kempston|date=8 October 1892|work=Bedfordshire Times and Independent|page=7|via=[[British Newspaper Archive]]|access-date=30 May 2015}}</ref><br />
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He was the son of Alexander Campbell of Barnhill and his wife Fanny, daughter of Robert Orr.<ref name="Dumbartonshire"/> He served as a non-official member of the [[Madras Legislative Council]] from 1861 to 1865.<ref name="mlcp10">{{Cite book| title=Madras Legislative Council; Its constitution and working between 1861 and 1909| author=K. C. Markandan| year=1964| publisher=S. Chand & Co|pages=10}}</ref> He was a partner in the British firm of [[Binny and Co.]] and served as the President of the [[Madras Chamber of Commerce]] from 1854 to 1856.<ref name="mcclist">{{Cite web|title=Past Presidents, 1888-1951|url=http://www.madraschamber.in/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=173&Itemid=154|publisher=Madras Chamber of Commerce}}</ref><br />
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Campbell became chairman of the [[National Bank of India]]. He died at [[Kempston]], [[Bedfordshire]], England.<ref name="Bedfordshire"/><br />
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