James Campbell
American politician (1814–1883); Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly
About James Campbell
Lived 1814 – 1883 (aged 68). James Campbell was an American politician and businessperson.
James Campbell (February 19, 1814 – January 16, 1883) was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.
Biography Campbell was born in Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania in 1814. In 1835, he moved to Green County, Wisconsin. He became a railroad company president and owner. Campbell died in 1883.
Political career Campbell was a member of the Assembly in 1861, where he chaired the committee on claims. He was a Republican.
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Who was James Campbell?
American politician (1814–1883); Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly
When was James Campbell born?
James Campbell was born on 19 February 1814 in Susquehanna County.
When did James Campbell die?
James Campbell died on 16 January 1883.
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James Campbell was a politician and businessperson.
What nationality was James Campbell?
James Campbell was American.
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· DBpedia: James Campbell (Wisconsin politician)
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