John Hull Campbell | |
Birth Date: | 10 October 1800 |
Birth Place: | York, Pennsylvania, US |
Death Place: | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US |
Resting Place: | Lawnview Memorial Park, Rockledge, Pennsylvania, US |
State1: | Pennsylvania |
District1: | 3rd |
Term Start1: | March 4, 1845 |
Term End1: | March 3, 1847 |
Preceded1: | John T. Smith |
Succeeded1: | Charles Brown |
Office2: | Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives |
Term2: | 1831 |
Party: | American Party |
John Hull Campbell (October 10, 1800 – January 19, 1868) was an American politician from Pennsylvania who was an American Party member in the U.S. House of Representatives for Pennsylvania's 3rd congressional district from 1845 to 1847.
Campbell was born in York, Pennsylvania. He studied law, was admitted to the bar in Philadelphia in 1823 and commenced practice there.
Campbell was elected to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives in 1831.[1]
Campbell was elected as a candidate of the American Party to the Twenty-ninth Congress.[2] He declined to be a candidate for renomination in 1846 and instead resumed his law practic He died in Philadelphia in 1868.
He was interred in Monument Cemetery in Philadelphia and reinterred in 1956 at Lawnview Memorial Park in Rockledge, Pennsylvania.[1]