About Duncan J. Campbell
Lived 1845 – 1882 (aged 36–37). Duncan J. Campbell was a Canadian politician.
Duncan J. Campbell (1845 – November 15, 1882 ) was a physician and political figure in Nova Scotia, Canada. He represented Inverness County in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1872 to 1883 as a Conservative member.
He was born in Margaree Forks, Nova Scotia. He was the son of Samuel Campbell and Ann McDonald. Campbell was educated at Harvard College. He was first elected to the provincial assembly in an 1872 by-election held after S. McDonnell resigned from his seat. In 1874, he married Elizabeth Smyth, the daughter of Peter Smyth, who had previously sat for Inverness in the provincial assembly. at Port Hood.
His son Peter Smyth Campbell later served as Deputy Minister of Health for the province.
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Who was Duncan J. Campbell?
Canadian politician (1845–1882)
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Duncan J. Campbell was born in 1845 in Municipality of the County of Inverness.
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Duncan J. Campbell died on 15 November 1882.
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Duncan J. Campbell was a politician.
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Duncan J. Campbell was Canadian.
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