Archibald McIntyre Campbell explained

Archibald McIntyre Campbell (July 30, 1851  - December 3, 1935) was a farmer and political figure in Manitoba. He represented Souris from 1888 to 1899 in the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba as a Liberal.

He was born in Glengarry County, Ontario, the son of Walter W. Campbell. Campbell lived in Stratford, Ontario from 1870 to 1883 before coming to Manitoba.[1] In 1873, Campbell married Fanny Foster.[2] In 1888, he was living in Melita, Manitoba.[3] He was defeated when he ran for reelection to the provincial assembly in 1899.[4] Campbell ran unsuccessfully for the Souris seat in the Canadian House of Commons in 1908 and in 1911.[5] He died in North Dakota in 1935.

Notes and References

  1. Book: Gemmill, J A . The Canadian Parliamentary companion . 335 . 1889 . 2012-10-22.
  2. Web site: Archibald McIntyre Campbell (1851-?) . Memorable Manitobans . Manitoba Historical Society . 2012-10-22.
  3. Book: McDonell, James K . Lords of the North . 118–19 . Campbell, Robert Bennett . 1997 . 1896182712 . General Store Publishing House . 2012-10-22.
  4. Web site: MLA Biographies - Deceased . Legislative Assembly of Manitoba . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140330155427/http://www.gov.mb.ca/hansard/members/mla_bio_deceased.html . 2014-03-30 .
  5. Web site: Souris, Manitoba (1903 - 1952) . History of Federal Ridings since 1867 . Parliament of Canada . 2012-10-22.

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