Thompson Campbell
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Thompson Campbell (c. 1811 – December 6, 1868) was an American businessman and lawyer who served one term as a U.S. Representative from Illinois from 1851 to 1853.
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Thompson Campbell | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Illinois's 6th district | |
In office March 4, 1851 – March 3, 1853 | |
Preceded by | Edward Dickinson Baker |
Succeeded by | Richard Yates |
9th Secretary of State of Illinois | |
In office 1843–1846 | |
Governor | Thomas Ford |
Preceded by | Lyman Trumbull |
Succeeded by | Horace S. Cooley |
Personal details | |
Born | c. 1811 Ireland |
Died | December 6, 1868(1868-12-06) (aged 56–57) San Francisco, California |
Resting place | Laurel Hill Cemetery |
Political party | Democratic |
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