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CAMPBELL (Soundex C514) — See also BELL, CAMBELL, CAMP, CAMPBELL-CLINE, CAMPBELL-HINEY, CAMPBILL, CAMPELL, MCCAMPBELL, RASPBERRY, RIPBERGER, WIMS-CAMPBELL.

  Campbell, Val B. — of McLeansboro, Hamilton County, Ill. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 1916; member of Illinois Democratic State Central Committee, 1919-25; treasurer of Illinois Democratic Party, 1925; candidate for U.S. Representative from Illinois 24th District, 1928. Burial location unknown.
  Campbell, Valentine — of Saratoga County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Saratoga County, 1823. Burial location unknown.
  Campbell, Vanessa K. — of Longview, Gregg County, Tex. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
  Campbell, Vernon G. — of Minnesota. Industrial Government candidate for Governor of Minnesota, 1950. Still living as of 1950.
  Campbell, W. C. — Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Iowa, 1908. Burial location unknown.
  Campbell, W. Fillmore — of New Wilmington, Lawrence County, Pa. Republican. Chair of Lawrence County Republican Party, 1953. Still living as of 1953.
  Campbell, W. J. — of Portage Township (now Portage), Kalamazoo County, Mich. Democrat. Supervisor of Portage Township, Michigan; elected 1921. Burial location unknown.
  Campbell, W. L. — of California. Member of California state assembly 8th District, 1860-61. Burial location unknown.
  Campbell, W. T. — of Fackler, Jackson County, Ala. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Alabama, 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Campbell, W. Turner — of Scottsboro, Jackson County, Ala. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Alabama, 1948. Still living as of 1948.
  Campbell, Walter L. — of Youngstown, Mahoning County, Ohio. Mayor of Youngstown, Ohio, 1884-85. Burial location unknown.
  Campbell, Walter Moore (b. 1890) — also known as Walter M. Campbell — of Gladwin, Gladwin County, Mich. Born in Gladwin, Gladwin County, Mich., October 21, 1890. Son of Thomas G. Campbell. Republican. Farmer; member of Michigan state house of representatives from Midland District, 1943-44. Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Married to Mary A. Palasty.
  Campbell, Walter R. — of Boston, Suffolk County, Mass. Republican. Candidate for Massachusetts state senate First Suffolk District, 2002. Still living as of 2002.
  Campbell, Warren — of Roanoke, Va. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia, 2004. Still living as of 2004.
  Campbell, Wilfred E. — of Troy, Rensselaer County, N.Y. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
  Campbell, Will — of Tullahoma, Coffee County, Tenn. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Tennessee, 1928. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Campbell, Willard Donald (1901-1992) — also known as Willard D. Campbell — of Cambridge, Guernsey County, Ohio; Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio. Born in New Philadelphia, Tuscarawas County, Ohio, June 6, 1901. Son of Dr. Howard N. Campbell and Eloise (Gray) Campbell. Lawyer; Guernsey County Prosecuting Attorney, 1930-34; member of Ohio state senate, 1935-37; common pleas court judge in Ohio, 1938-39. Presbyterian. Member, American Judicature Society; American Bar Association; Phi Delta Theta; Delta Theta Phi; Elks; Freemasons; Shriners; Moose. Died February 19, 1992 (age 90 years, 258 days). Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Married, November 25, 1936, to Rosanna L. Vance.
  Campbell, William — of Otsego County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Otsego County, 1815-17, 1827. Burial location unknown.
  Campbell, William — of Nevada. U.S. Attorney for Nevada, 1866-70. Burial location unknown.
  Campbell, William — of Jefferson County, W.Va. Member of West Virginia state senate, 1901-08 (13th District 1901-02, 15th District 1903-08). Burial location unknown.
  Campbell, William — of Wyandotte, Wayne County, Mich. Republican. Mayor of Wyandotte, Mich.; elected 1901. Burial location unknown.
  Campbell, William — U.S. Vice Commercial Agent (Vice Consul) in Goderich, 1905. Burial location unknown.
  Campbell, Mrs. William — of Charles Town, Jefferson County, W.Va. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from West Virginia, 1924. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Campbell, William, Jr. — of Laughlin, Clark County, Nev. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Nevada, 2008. Still living as of 2008.
William A. Campbell Campbell, William A. (born c.1876) — of Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minn. Born in Pocahontas County, Iowa, about 1876. Traveling salesman; lecturer; member of Minnesota state house of representatives, 1909-14; member of Minnesota state senate 32nd District, 1915-18. Burial location unknown.
  Image source: Minnesota Legislative Manual 1917
  Campbell, William Bert (1863-1946) — also known as William B. Campbell — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Born in Saranac, Ionia County, Mich., 1863. Republican. Business executive; member of Michigan state house of representatives from Wayne County 1st District, 1925-32; defeated, 1932, 1934, 1936, 1938. Died in 1946 (age about 83 years). Burial location unknown.
  Campbell, William Bowen (1807-1867) — also known as William B. Campbell — of Tennessee. Born near Hendersonville, Sumner County, Tenn., February 1, 1807. Member of Tennessee state house of representatives, 1835; U.S. Representative from Tennessee, 1837-43, 1866-67 (6th District 1837-43, 5th District 1866-67); state court judge in Tennessee, 1847; Governor of Tennessee, 1851-53; general in the Union Army during the Civil War. Died near Lebanon, Wilson County, Tenn., August 19, 1867 (age 60 years, 199 days). Interment at Cedar Grove Cemetery, Lebanon, Tenn.
  Relatives: Cousin of Henry Bowen. See Livingston-Seymour-Lee-Williams family of New York.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — National Governors Association biography
  Campbell, William C. — of Pulaski, Lawrence County, Pa. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1960 (member, Committee on Permanent Organization). Still living as of 1960.
  Campbell, William Cammack (b. 1923) — also known as William C. Campbell — of Huntington, Cabell County, W.Va. Born in Huntington, Cabell County, W.Va., May 5, 1923. Son of Rolla D. Campbell and Ruth (Cammack) Campbell. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; life insurance underwriter; member of West Virginia state house of delegates from Cabell County, 1949-50; Republican candidate for West Virginia state senate 5th District, 1970, 1974; Republican candidate for Presidential Elector for West Virginia, 1976. Presbyterian. Member, American Legion. Still living as of 1976.
  Campbell, William D. — of Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, Calif.; Hacienda Heights, Los Angeles County, Calif. Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from California 14th District, 1932, 1944; delegate to Republican National Convention from California, 1940, 1944, 1948 (alternate), 1952 (alternate), 1956; candidate for Presidential Elector for California, 1948; Presidential Elector for California, 1968. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Campbell, William F. — of Cherryfield, Washington County, Maine. Member of Maine state senate 15th District, 1931-32. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Campbell, William H. — of Wabasha County, Minn. Member of Minnesota state house of representatives 15th District, 1873. Burial location unknown.
  Campbell, William J. — of Chicago, Cook County, Ill. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, 1880, 1888; Lieutenant Governor of Illinois, 1883-85. Burial location unknown.
  Campbell, William J. — of Oshkosh, Winnebago County, Wis. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Wisconsin, 1932 (alternate), 1936, 1948 (alternate). Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Campbell, William Joseph (1905-1988) — also known as William J. Campbell — of Chicago, Cook County, Ill.; Lake Worth, Palm Beach County, Fla. Born in Chicago, Cook County, Ill., March 19, 1905. Son of John Campbell and Christina (Larson) Campbell. Lawyer; U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Illinois, 1938-40; U.S. District Judge for the Northern District of Illinois, 1940-70; chairman, board of trustees, St. Agnes Hospital. Catholic. Died, in Good Samaritan Hospital, West Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, Fla., October 19, 1988 (age 83 years, 214 days). Interment at Queen of Peace Cemetery, Loxahatchee, Fla.
  Relatives: Married 1937 to Mary Agnes Cloherty.
  See also Find-A-Grave memorial
  Campbell, William Massillon — of Missouri. Delegate to Missouri state constitutional convention 28th District, 1845-46. Burial location unknown.
  Campbell, William N. — of Sanford, York County, Maine. Delegate to Maine convention to ratify 21st amendment from York County, 1933. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Campbell, William P. — of Macon County, Ala. Delegate to Alabama convention to ratify 21st amendment from Macon County, 1933. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Campbell, William S. — of New York. U.S. Consul in Rotterdam, 1843-61; Dresden, 1862-69; Newcastle-on-Tyne, 1893-97. Burial location unknown.
  Campbell, William W. (1806-1881) — of New York, New York County, N.Y. Born in Cherry Valley, Otsego County, N.Y., June 10, 1806. Republican. U.S. Representative from New York 6th District, 1845-47; Justice of New York Supreme Court, 1857-65; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1868. Died in Cherry Valley, Otsego County, N.Y., September 7, 1881 (age 75 years, 89 days). Interment at Cherry Valley Cemetery, Cherry Valley, N.Y.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Campbell, William W. — of Otsego County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Otsego County 1st District, 1869. Burial location unknown.
  Campbell, William W. — of Boston, Suffolk County, Mass. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, 1900. Burial location unknown.
  Campbell, William W. (b. 1870) — of Lockport, Niagara County, N.Y. Born in Gasport, Niagara County, N.Y., October 20, 1870. Republican. Lawyer; director, National Exchange Bank; treasurer, Harrison Radiator Corporation; president, Lockport Felt Company; secretary, Lockport Foundries Corporation; member of New York state senate 47th District, 1921-32. Burial location unknown.
  Campbell, William W. (b. 1887) — of Schenectady, Schenectady County, N.Y. Born in Rome, Oneida County, N.Y., July 10, 1887. Republican. Lawyer; member of New York state assembly from Schenectady County 2nd District, 1921-23; mayor of Schenectady, N.Y., 1925. Member, American Legion. Burial location unknown.
  Campbell, William Wildman (1853-1927) — also known as William W. Campbell — of Napoleon, Henry County, Ohio. Born in Rochester, Windsor County, Vt., April 2, 1853. Republican. U.S. Representative from Ohio 5th District, 1905-07; defeated, 1906, 1908; delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, 1916. Died in Napoleon, Henry County, Ohio, August 13, 1927 (age 74 years, 133 days). Interment at Forest Hill Cemetery, Napoleon, Ohio.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Campbell, Willis — of Windham, Rockingham County, N.H. Delegate to New Hampshire state constitutional convention from Windham, 1956. Still living as of 1956.
  Campbell, Wilson R. (b. 1880) — of Bath, Steuben County, N.Y. Born in Bath, Steuben County, N.Y., 1880. Republican. Financier; mayor of Bath, N.Y., 1922-23; candidate for New York state comptroller, 1934; delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1944. Burial location unknown.
  Campbell, Wyman D. — of near Milan, Monroe County, Mich. Democrat. Candidate for Michigan state house of representatives from Monroe County, 1956; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1964. Still living as of 1964.
  Campbell, Mrs. X. R. — of Hugo, Choctaw County, Okla. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Oklahoma, 1924. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Campbell, Zebulon F. — of Manchester, Hillsborough County, N.H. Member of New Hampshire state senate 17th District, 1897-98. Burial location unknown.



 

 


 
   
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