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John Francis Campbell (born April 11, 1957) is a retired United States Army general who was commander of the Resolute Support Mission and United States Forces – Afghanistan. He was the 16th and last commander of the International Security Assistance Force . Prior to this, he served as the 34th Vice Chief of Staff of the United States Army . He is currently a member of the board of directors of IAP , and BAE Systems , and serves on the advisory board of Code of Support Foundation.

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38-765: John Campbell may refer to: Academia [ edit ] John Francis Campbell (1821–1885), scholar of Celtic folklore and language; inventor John Edward Campbell (1862–1924), mathematician credited for the Campbell-Hausdorff formula John Lorne Campbell (1906–1996), Scottish historian, farmer, environmentalist, and folklore scholar John R. Campbell (1933–2018), American dairy scientist and university administrator John Campbell (casting scientist) (born 1938), British engineer John Angus Campbell (born 1942), retired American professor of rhetoric John Campbell (philosopher) (born 1956), professor of philosophy at

76-507: A number of ways, from sending ballads collected through fieldwork to providing introductions. In 1872 Campbell self-published Leabhar na Feinne , a collection of heroic ballads culled from manuscripts held by libraries, but to his chagrin this endeavour failed to meet with success. The Celtic Dragon Myth was published posthumously in 1911. Campbell had started preliminary work on The Celtic Dragon Myth in 1862, and work intensified on it from 1870 until 1884. After Campbell's death in 1885

114-549: A replica of Islay's treasured Kildalton Cross in the Grand Jas Cemetery (le cimetière "du Grand Jas") at Cannes . Campbell never married. [REDACTED] Media related to John Francis Campbell at Wikimedia Commons John F. Campbell (general) The son of a United States Air Force senior master sergeant , Campbell was born at Loring Air Force Base in Maine on April 11, 1957 and grew up on military bases around

152-656: A rifle platoon leader, company executive officer, and anti-tank platoon leader with the 3rd Battalion, 28th Infantry Regiment in Wiesbaden , Germany. After attending the Infantry Officer Advanced Course and the Special Forces Qualification Course , Campbell served as a Battalion Adjutant and Operational Detachment Alpha Commander in 1st Battalion, 5th Special Forces Group (Airborne) at Fort Bragg , North Carolina followed by assignments in

190-539: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages John Francis Campbell John Francis Campbell ( Scottish Gaelic : Iain Frangan Caimbeul ; Islay , 29 December 1821 – Cannes , 17 February 1885), also known as Young John of Islay ( Scottish Gaelic : Iain Òg Ìle ) was a Scottish author and scholar who specialised in Celtic studies , considered an authority on

228-641: The 1st Cavalry Division . Campbell's following assignment was as the Deputy Director for Regional Operations, (J-33), The Joint Staff . In 2009, Campbell was named Commanding General, 101st Airborne Division , at Fort Campbell , Kentucky . While serving as the Commanding General, he also commanded Combined Joint Task Force 101 the operational headquarters for Regional Command East in Afghanistan from June 2010 to May 2011. Upon relinquishing command of

266-716: The 82nd Airborne Division as commander of Bravo Company, 3rd Battalion, 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment and as the Division Assistant Operations and Training Officer (G-3 Air). Campbell was then assigned as the Assistant Professor of Military Science and then the Professor of Military Science at the University of California, Davis . He was selected to attend the Command and General Staff College , after which he

304-741: The Lord Privy Seal , in 1853. He was assistant secretary to the General Board of Health in 1854, he became secretary to the Trinity House Royal Commission of Lighthouses in London 1859. In 1861 he was Groom of the Privy Chamber . Campbell was known as an authority on Celtic folklore and the culture of the Gaelic peoples. His best-known published work is the bilingual Popular Tales of

342-707: The United States Army War College in Carlisle, Pennsylvania . Upon graduation, he was assigned to the Joint Staff . Campbell commanded 1st Brigade, 82nd Airborne Division and the 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment and deployed his Brigade Combat Team to Afghanistan in support of Operation Enduring Freedom . Following command Campbell was assigned to the Army Staff and served as the Executive Officer to

380-834: The 101st Airborne Division in August 2011 to Major General James C. McConville , Campbell was promoted to Lieutenant General and became the Army Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations, Plans and Training (G-3/5/7). Campbell was promoted to general and sworn in as the Vice Chief of Staff of the United States Army on 8 March 2013. On July 23, 2014, Campbell was confirmed by the United States Senate to succeed General Joseph Dunford as commander International Security Assistance Force and United States Forces—Afghanistan. Campbell

418-520: The 35th Chief of Staff of the United States Army , Peter J. Schoomaker . After promotion to general officer, in 2005, Campbell was assigned to Fort Hood, Texas as the Deputy Commanding General for Maneuver (DCG-M) for the 1st Cavalry Division and deployed to Iraq in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom as the DCG-M for Multi-National Division – Baghdad for both the 4th Infantry Division and

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456-847: The Canadian Parliament from Nova Scotia of Digby John A. Campbell (Manitoba politician) (1872–1963) John Malcolm Campbell (1874–1951) John Murray Campbell (1931–2021), Alberta MLA John Campbell (Quebec politician) (born 1936), Liberal member of the Canadian Parliament from Quebec John Campbell (Ontario politician) (fl. 1990s–2010s) United Kingdom [ edit ] John Campbell, Earl of Atholl (died 1333), Scottish nobleman Sir John Campbell of Cawdor (nobleman) (c. 1490 – 1546), Scottish nobleman John Campbell of Lundy (died 1562), Scottish lawyer and courtier John Campbell, 3rd of Cawdor (1576–1642), Scottish nobleman and knight John Campbell, 1st Earl of Loudoun (1598–1661), Lord Chancellor of Scotland, president of

494-606: The George Medal for his part in foiling the Linwood bank robbery See also [ edit ] Jack Campbell (disambiguation) John B. Campbell Handicap , thoroughbred horse race in Maryland, US John C. Campbell Folk School , a school in Brasstown, North Carolina Johnny Campbell (disambiguation) Jonathan Campbell (disambiguation) [REDACTED] Topics referred to by

532-457: The Great Seal of Scotland John Campbell, 1st Baron Campbell (1779–1861), British MP for Stafford, Dudley and Edinburgh, Lord Chief Justice and Lord Chancellor of England John Campbell, 1st Earl Cawdor (1790–1860), British earl and MP for Carmarthen from 1813 to 1821 John Campbell, 2nd Marquess of Breadalbane (1796–1862), British MP for Okehampton and for Perthshire, Lord Chamberlain of

570-664: The Household John Campbell (1798–1830) , MP for Dunbartonshire, 1826–1830 John Campbell-Wyndham (1798–1869), known as John Henry Campbell, Member of the United Kingdom Parliament for Salisbury, 1843–1847 John Campbell, 2nd Earl Cawdor (1817–1898), British politician, MP for Pembrokeshire 1841–1860 John Campbell, 9th Duke of Argyll (1845–1914), Scottish MP for Argyllshire 1868–1878 and Manchester South 1895–1900, Governor General of Canada 1878–1883 John Campbell (Irish surgeon) (1862–1929), Member of

608-774: The Jewel Office, Vice–Admiral of Scotland John Campbell, 5th Duke of Argyll (1723–1806), Scottish MP for Glasgow Burghs and for Dover, Lord Lieutenant of Argyllshire John Campbell (1750–1826) , Scottish lawyer and politician, MP for Ayr Burghs 1794–1807 John Campbell, 1st Baron Cawdor (1753–1821), British politician, MP for Nairnshire 1777–1780 and for Cardigan Boroughs 1780–1796 John Campbell, 1st Marquess of Breadalbane (1762–1834), also 4th Earl of Breadalbane and Holland John Campbell (1770–1809) , Scottish politician, MP for Ayr Burghs 1807–1809, first husband of Lady Charlotte Bury John Campbell, 7th Duke of Argyll (1777–1847), Scottish MP for Argyllshire 1799–1820, Keeper of

646-1056: The New South Wales Legislative Council John Campbell (Australian politician) (1802–1886), member of the New South Wales Legislative Council and the New South Wales Legislative Assembly John Dunmore Campbell (1854–1909), member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly Canada [ edit ] John Campbell (Royal Navy officer) (c. 1720–1790), Commodore Governor for Newfoundland John Campbell (Upper Canada politician) (1789–1834) John Campbell (London, Ontario politician) (1823–1901), manufacturer and municipal politician in Ontario, Canada John Campbell (Nova Scotia politician) (1849–1887), Conservative member of

684-1017: The Northern Ireland Parliament John Gordon Drummond Campbell (1864–1935), British Member of Parliament for Kingston upon Thames, 1918–1922 John Campbell (Irish politician) (1870–?), Member of the United Kingdom Parliament for South Armagh 1900–1906 John Campbell (Labour politician) (died 1937), Northern Irish trade unionist and Northern Ireland Labour Party councillor J. R. Campbell (communist) (John Ross Campbell, 1894–1969), Scottish communist activist and newspaper editor John Dermot Campbell (1898–1945), Northern Irish businessman and Ulster Unionist MP John Campbell, 5th Earl Cawdor (1900–1970), Scottish peer United States [ edit ] John Campbell (1765–1828) , congressman from Maryland John Wilson Campbell (1782–1833), U.S. federal judge & congressman from Ohio John Campbell (Arkansas politician) (died 1879) state senator and delegate at

722-1118: The Privy Council John Campbell, 1st Earl of Breadalbane and Holland (1636–1717), Scottish MP for Argyllshire, 1669–1674 John Campbell of Shankstown , Scottish soldier and member of the Parliament of Scotland John Campbell of Mamore (c. 1660–1729), MP for Dunbartonshire, 1708–1722 and 1725–1727 John Campbell, 2nd Earl of Breadalbane and Holland (1662–1752), Lord Lieutenant of Perthshire, Chief Justice in Eyre John Campbell (Edinburgh MP) (1664–1739), Scottish politician John Campbell, 2nd Duke of Argyll (1678–1743), Scottish soldier, Lord Steward, Lord Lieutenant of Surrey John Campbell, 4th Duke of Argyll (1693–1770), Scottish Whig politician John Campbell of Cawdor (1695–1777), British MP for Pembrokeshire 1727–1747, Inverness Burghs 1754–1761, Corfe Castle 1762–1768 John Campbell, 3rd Earl of Breadalbane and Holland (1696–1782), Scottish MP for Saltash and Ordford, Master of

760-1190: The Redan at Sevastopol Sir John Campbell, 1st Baronet (1836–1915), major-general, R.A., served in Crimea, China, Afghan War, Zhob Valley John Hasluck Campbell (1855–1921), brigadier, Sutherland Highlanders, served in First World War John Vaughan Campbell (1876–1944), Victoria Cross recipient, brigadier-general, First World War, ADC to the King 1919–1938 Jock Campbell (VC) or John Charles Campbell (1894–1942), major-general and Victoria Cross recipient John F. Campbell (general) (born 1954), U.S. Army general Music [ edit ] John Campbell (blues guitarist) (1952–1993), American blues guitarist John Campbell (jazz pianist) (born 1955), American jazz pianist John Campbell (born 1972), American musician, bassist for Lamb of God John Campbell (musical composer) , American musical composer Politics [ edit ] Australia [ edit ] John Thomas Campbell (1770–1830), member of

798-1172: The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh John Gregorson Campbell (1836–1891), Scottish folklorist and Free Church minister John Hodgson Campbell (1855–1927), British painter John Campbell (architect) (1857–1942), practised in New Zealand John C. Campbell (1867–1919), American educator known for surveying life in the Appalachians John H. Campbell (1868–1928), American judge, associate justice on Arizona's territorial supreme court John Patrick Campbell , (1883–1962), Belfast artist and illustrator John Menzies Campbell (1887–1974), Scottish dentist and dental historian John Maurice Hardman Campbell (1891–1973), British physician, cardiologist, and medical journal editor John William Campbell (herbalist) (fl. c. early 1900s), Sierra Leonean herbalist John Campbell (YouTuber) (fl. 2010s), British social media influencer and retired nurse educator John Campbell or Greg Abbey , American voice actor Constable John Campbell, awarded

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836-1633: The Superior Court of the District of Columbia Other countries [ edit ] Sir John Campbell, of Airds (1807–1853), lieutenant-governor of St Vincent 1845–1853 Sir John Logan Campbell (1817–1912), figure in the history of Auckland, New Zealand Sports [ edit ] John Argentine Campbell (1877–1917), Scottish rugby union player John Campbell (American football) (1938–2024), American football player John Campbell (Australian rower) (born 1942), Australian Olympic rower John Campbell (baseball) (1907–1995), Washington Senators pitcher John Campbell (cricketer) (born 1993), Jamaican cricketer John Campbell (curler) , New Zealand curler and curling coach. John Campbell (footballer, born 1850s) , Glasgow South Western and Scotland winger John Campbell (footballer, born 1869) (1869–1906), Sunderland and Newcastle United forward John Campbell (footballer, born 1872) (1872–1947), Celtic and Aston Villa forward John Campbell (footballer, born 1877) (1877–1919), Blackburn Rovers, Rangers and Scotland forward John Campbell (footballer, born 1988) , English footballer John Campbell (harness racing) (born 1955), Canadian harness racing driver John Campbell (rower) (1899–1939), British rower and Olympic silver medalist John Campbell (rugby) (1889–1966), Australian rugby league footballer John Campbell (runner) (born 1949), New Zealand long-distance runner John Campbell (skier) (born 1962), alpine skier from

874-785: The United States House of Representatives John McLeod Campbell (1800–1872), Scottish minister and theologian John McLeod Campbell (priest) (1884–1961), English Anglican priest John Campbell (moderator) (1758–1828), Church of Scotland minister and Moderator of the General Assembly Other people [ edit ] John Campbell, Lord Stonefield (c. 1720 – 1801) Scottish judge John Campbell of Clathick , Scottish merchant and philanthropist, Lord Provost of Glasgow John Henry Campbell (painter) (1757–1829), Irish painter and father of Cecilia Margaret Nairn John Campbell (Scottish surgeon) (1784–1867), president of

912-1505: The University of California John Y. Campbell (born 1958), professor of economics at Harvard University Business [ edit ] Sir John Campbell (farmer) , Scottish farmer and businessman John Saxton Campbell (c. 1787–1855), British seigneur and shipbuilder in Lower Canada John W. Campbell (financier) (1880–1957), American financier John A. Campbell (lumber executive) (1941–2008), Australian-American timber executive Literature and journalism [ edit ] John Campbell (editor) (1653–1728), pioneer colonial American journalist John Campbell (author) (1708–1775), Scottish author Wal Campbell or John William Wallace Campbell (1906–1979), Australian anti-Catholic journalist John W. Campbell (1910–1971), American science fiction writer, editor of Analog Science Fiction and Fact John Campbell (biographer) (born 1947), British political biographer John Campbell (broadcaster) (born 1964), television and radio reporter in New Zealand John Campbell, author of Pictures for Sad Children Military [ edit ] John Campbell, 4th Earl of Loudoun (1705–1782), general in North America John Campbell, of Strachur (1727–1806), general at Pensacola in

950-969: The Virgin Islands John Campbell (snooker player) (born 1953), Australian snooker player John Campbell (shot putter) , winner of the 1985 NCAA DI outdoor shot put championship John Cyril Campbell , English athlete and football coach Religion [ edit ] John Campbell (17th-century minister) , prisoner on the Bass Rock John Campbell (bishop of Argyll) (died 1613), Scottish clergyman John Campbell of Sorn , 17th-century Scottish minister John Campbell (missionary) (1766–1840), Scottish missionary in South Africa John Campbell (19th-century minister) (1795–1867), minister of Whitefield's Tabernacle, Moorfields, London John Nicholson Campbell (1798–1864), Presbyterian clergyman who served as Chaplain of

988-661: The West Florida province John Campbell of Stonefield (1753–1784), lieutenant–colonel at Mangalore John Campbell (British Army officer, died 1804) , British colonel and lieutenant-governor of Plymouth John B. Campbell (1777–1814), soldier during the War of 1812 John Campbell (1802–1878) , British general, served in India, Knight Commander of the Star of India Sir John Campbell, 2nd Baronet (1807–1855), major-general, killed in attack upon

1026-579: The West Highlands (4 vols., 1860–62). Its achievement has been compared by Richard Dorson to that of Grimms' Fairy Tales . Its origins lay in Popular Tales from the Norse (1859) by his friend George Webbe Dasent . Reading Dasent's book, Campbell realised that he had heard Gaelic versions of some of the stories when young. He organised extensive fieldwork to collect Gaelic tales, and edited some of

1064-665: The end of 1874, including Nikko . During the observation of the Venus transit by the Meiji government on 9 December 1874, he superintended a theodolite on the Gotenyama Hill site in Tokyo. He travelled through the central part of Honshu to Kyoto , then left Japan from Kobe in February 1875. He bought Japanese antiques and showed them in London to friends including Frank Dillion . He is buried under

1102-582: The noted Gaelic scholar George Henderson contributed some translation work, provided an introduction, and completed the editing of the manuscript for its eventual publication in 1911. He edited for publication his late father's work Life in Normandy, Sketches (1863). Campbell travelled extensively throughout the Scottish Highlands and Islands with his scribes, scrupulously recording West Highland tales, Fenian ballads, songs, charms and anecdotes. He

1140-574: The resulting corpus for publication: a substantial part of the research remained unpublished at the time. He dedicated Popular Tales of the West Highlands to the Marquess of Lorne , son of George Campbell, 8th Duke of Argyll. Among the recruits to Campbell's collecting team was Alexander Carmichael . Campbell, with others, influenced the Irish folklorist Patrick Kennedy . Campbell supported Francis James Child 's interest in collecting traditional ballads in

1178-407: The same term This disambiguation page lists articles about people with the same name. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=John_Campbell&oldid=1258509163 " Category : Human name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description

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1216-1169: The secession convention John Campbell (South Carolina politician) (died 1845), congressman from South Carolina John Campbell (US Treasurer) (1789–c. 1866), fifth Treasurer of the United States John Hull Campbell (1800–1868), congressman from Pennsylvania John Archibald Campbell (1811–1889), U.S. Supreme Court justice & Confederate official SS John A. Campbell , a Liberty ship John P. Campbell Jr. (1820–1888), congressman from Kentucky John Arthur Campbell (1823–1886), Virginia lawyer and politician John G. Campbell (1827–1903), U.S. territorial delegate from Arizona John Allen Campbell (1835–1880), Wyoming's first provisional governor John T. Campbell , 19th-century California state legislator with Civil War army service John Tucker Campbell (1912–1991), secretary of state of South Carolina John Campbell (diplomat) (born 1944), diplomat John F. Campbell (politician) (born 1954), Vermont state senator John B. T. Campbell III (born 1955), congressman from California John M. Campbell (judge) , judge on

1254-476: The subject. John Francis Campbell was born on Islay on 29 December 1821 to Lady Eleanor Charteris (1796–1832), eldest daughter of Francis Wemyss Charteris Douglas , and Walter Frederick Campbell of Islay (1798–1855), MP for Argyll. Campbell was a descendant (great-great-great-grandson) of Daniel Campbell of Shawfield who had bought Islay from the Campells of Cawdor, for £12,000 in 1726. His upbringing meant he

1292-665: The world. In 1971, he became an Eagle Scout in Fairfield, California 's Boy Scout Troop 270. In 1975, he graduated from Fairfield High School, where he was a participant in the Air Force Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps (JROTC) program. He graduated from the United States Military Academy in June 1979 and was commissioned as a second lieutenant in the infantry . His first assignments were as

1330-522: Was a fluent speaker of Gaelic. Campbell was his father's heir, but creditors forced the island of Islay into administration, and the family left in 1847. After his father's death he was known as Campbell of Islay, even though the island had by then been sold. Campbell was educated at Eton and the University of Edinburgh . He was called to the bar at the Inner Temple 1851, and appointed private secretary to George Campbell, 8th Duke of Argyll ,

1368-667: Was again assigned to Ft. Bragg and the 82nd Airborne Division, where he served as the Division Training and Operations (G-3) Officer, Brigade Operations Officer (S-3) for 2nd Brigade, 325th Airborne Infantry Regiment and as the Aide-de-camp for the XVIII Airborne Corps Commander (deployed during Operation Uphold Democracy ). Campbell commanded the 2nd Battalion 5th Infantry Regiment, 25th Infantry Division at Schofield Barracks , Hawaii followed by attendance at

1406-603: Was proficient in Gaelic , Danish , Norwegian , Swedish , Lapp , Italian, Spanish and German. He travelled extensively, especially in Europe and Scandinavia. In 1874 he embarked on a year-long world tour that took him to America, Japan, China, Java, Ceylon and India. Campbell was acquainted with Colin Alexander McVean , a Scottish engineer hired by Japan's Public Works as chief surveyor, and visited sights around Tokyo with McVean at

1444-526: Was succeeded by General John W. Nicholson Jr. , on March 2, 2016, and retired on May 1, 2016. On July 25, 2016, Turkish daily Yeni Şafak wrote that Campbell was "behind the failed coup " that started on July 15. Campbell dismissed the allegation, stating that he had not traveled outside the United States since returning home from Afghanistan. He also stated that on the day of the coup, he and journalist Geraldo Rivera had met to socialize over drinks,

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