Colin Percy Campbell (July 3, 1877May 18, 1956) was the
Speaker of the Michigan House of Representatives from 1909 to 1910.
Early life
Campbell was born on July 3, 1877, in
Walker Townnship, Michigan. Campbell was of Scottish ancestry.
He attended
Albion College and graduated from the
University of Michigan
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Career
Campbell was a lawyer. He served as a
Republican member of the
Michigan House of Representatives
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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.
Personal life
Campbell 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.
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1877 births
1956 deaths
Michigan lawyers
Speakers of the Michigan House of Representatives
Republican Party members of the Michigan House of Representatives
Albion College alumni
Burials in Michigan
University of Michigan alumni
20th-century American politicians
20th-century American lawyers