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Campbell, Josiah Abigail Patterson
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| Affiliation | Democratic |
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| Name | Josiah Abigail Patterson Campbell |
| Address |
, Mississippi , United States |
| Email | None |
| Website | None |
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March 02, 1830
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| Died | January 10, 1917
(86 years)
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| Contributor | Thomas Walker |
| Last Modifed | RBH
Jan 13, 2015 04:13am |
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| Info | Confederate Politician
Born: March 2, 1830 - Camden, South Carolina
Died: January 10, 1917 - Jackson, Mississippi
EVENTS PARTICIPATED IN
Mississippi Secession Convention January 7-9, 1861 Delegate
Provisional Confederate Congress February 4, 1961 - February 17, 1862 President pro tempore; Delegate
Constitution of the Confederate States March 11, 1861 Signer
ANTEBELLUM CAREER
State Legislator Mississippi (Speaker of the House)
POSTBELLUM CAREER
Supreme Court Justice Mississippi (Chief Justice, 1891-94)
FIELD COMMANDS
40th Mississippi Infantry Regiment Lieutenant Colonel
POSITIONS HELD
Provisional Confederate Congress
Josiah Abigail Patterson Campbell (March 2, 1830 – January 10, 1917) was a prominent Confederate States of America politician.
He was born in Camden, South Carolina. He later moved to Mississippi and served in the state legislature in 1851 and 1859. He was elected to the Provisional Confederate Congress (1861–1862) and served as its President pro tempore. He served as a colonel in the Confederate Army during the American Civil War. He later served as Chief Justice of the Mississippi Supreme Court from 1891 to 1894.
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