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Frank Campbell

1858 – 1924

American banker and politician

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Lived 1858 – 1924 (aged 65). Frank Campbell was an American banker.

Frank Campbell (March 27, 1858 in Bath, Steuben County, New York – February 20, 1924) was an American banker and politician.

Life He was the son of Lt. Gov. Robert Campbell and Frances Fowler Campbell. He was educated at Haverling Academy and at Trenton, New Jersey. In 1879, he married Mary Louise Willson (d. 1914), and their son was Willson R. Campbell.

With his brother Clarence he founded the Campbell Brothers Bank in Bath in 1880. After dissolving the partnership, he organized the Farmers & Mechanics Bank of Bath, of which he was Cashier until 1922, and then President until his death.

As a Democrat he was New York State Comptroller from 1892 to 1893, elected in 1891 but defeated for re-election in 1893. He was a delegate to the 1892 Democratic National Convention in Chicago. He was Chairman of the New York State Democratic Committee from 1898 to 1904.

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New York State Comptroller

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Who was Frank Campbell?

American banker and politician (1858-1924)

When was Frank Campbell born?

Frank Campbell was born on 27 March 1858 in Bath.

When did Frank Campbell die?

Frank Campbell died on 20 February 1924.

What was Frank Campbell's occupation?

Frank Campbell was a banker.

What nationality was Frank Campbell?

Frank Campbell was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Frank Campbell

· Wikidata: Q1443050

· DBpedia: Frank Campbell (New York politician)

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