About Samuel B. Campbell
Lived 1846 – 1917 (aged 70). Samuel B. Campbell was an American politician and treasurer.
Samuel Bonsall Campbell (July 2, 1846 – May 30, 1917) was a Republican politician in the state of Ohio and was Ohio State Treasurer from 1896 to 1900.
Biography Samuel B. Campbell was born July 2, 1846, at Jefferson County, Ohio, and attended public schools till age eleven, when he had to look after himself. He was a newsboy and clerk, and enlisted as soon as he was old enough when the American Civil War broke out. He enlisted in the One Hundred Fifty-seventh Ohio Volunteer Infantry Regiment. After the war he returned to Steubenville, Ohio, and was connected with the Miners and Mechanics Bank.
Campbell died May 30, 1917, and was interred at Green Lawn Cemetery, Columbus, Ohio.
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American politician
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Samuel B. Campbell was born on 2 July 1846 in Jefferson County.
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Samuel B. Campbell died on 30 May 1917.
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Samuel B. Campbell was a politician and treasurer.
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