Andrew J. Campbell
Andrew Jackson Campbell (1828 – December 6, 1894) was an American politician from New York.
Life[]
Born in Newark, New Jersey, Campbell worked in government as a deputy tax commissioner, clerk of a judicial court and in public works. He was also a merchant in New York City. In 1856, he was elected to the New York City Council. He was a member of the New York State Assembly (New York Co., 9th D.) in 1876.
In 1894, as a Republican, he defeated Democrat Daniel E. Sickles for re-election in New York's 10th congressional district, but died before his term began.
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Sources[]
- THE COUNTY TICKET in NYT on October 30, 1875 [gives sketches of the Republican Assembly nominees in NYC]
- Death of Andrew J. Campbell in NYT on December 7, 1894
Categories:
- Politicians from Newark, New Jersey
- New York (state) Republicans
- New York City Council members
- Members of the New York State Assembly
- 1828 births
- 1894 deaths
- Deaths from kidney disease
- 19th-century American politicians
- Elected officials who died without taking their seats
- New York City stubs