Colin Percy Campbell (July 3, 1877 – May 18, 1956) was the Speaker of the Michigan House of Representatives from 1909 to 1910.
Colin P. Campbell | |
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Speaker of the Michigan House of Representatives | |
In office January 6, 1909 – 1910 | |
Preceded by | Nicholas J. Whelan |
Succeeded by | Herbert F. Baker |
Member of the Michigan House of Representatives from the Kent County 3rd district | |
In office January 1, 1907 – 1910 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Walker Townnship, Michigan, US | July 3, 1877
Died | May 18, 1956 | (aged 78)
Political party | Republican |
Spouses |
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Alma mater | Albion College University of Michigan |
Early life
editCampbell was born on July 3, 1877, in Walker Townnship, Michigan. Campbell was of Scottish ancestry.[1] He attended Albion College and graduated from the University of Michigan.[2]
Career
editCampbell was a lawyer. He served as a Republican member of the Michigan House of Representatives from the Kent County 3rd district for a single term in 1909 and 1910. Campbell was defeated for re-election in 1910. During his term in the office, he served as the Speaker of the Michigan House of Representatives.[1][2]
Personal life
editCampbell married Irene Jane Bowers on July 14, 1897. He was widowed upon her death on June 8, 1916. Campbell remarried on July 2, 1919, to Millie Barnes.
Campbell died on May 18, 1956.[2]
References
edit- ^ a b "Campbell, C to D". Political Graveyard. Retrieved December 10, 2019.
- ^ a b c "Legislator Details - Colin Percy Campbell". Library of Michigan. Retrieved December 10, 2019.