Menzies Campbell death: Former Lib Dem leader dies aged 84
Menzies Campbell remembered as ‘true Liberal giant’ after death at 84
- Lord Ming Campbell, the former leader of the Liberal Democrats, has died at the age of 84.
- His family confirmed he passed away peacefully at the Kyn Hurlingham care facility in London, having watched the Lib Dem party conference in his final days.
- Sir Ed Davey, the current Liberal Democrat leader, paid tribute, describing Lord Campbell as a “dedicated public servant” and a “true Liberal giant”.
- His grandson, Gregor Grant-Suttie, highlighted his achievements across sport, law, and politics, and his profound impact as a family man.
- Grant-Suttie also noted Lord Campbell's international perspective, particularly on defence, which extended beyond UK politics.