Major Thomas P. Campbell

CAMPBELL

Posted By: Volunteer
Date: 5/30/2006 at 20:22:56

Davenport Weekly Gazette; Davenport, Scott, Iowa; February 9, 1881

- The death of Major Thomas P. Campbell, occurred on Sunday afternoon at the residence of J.D. Campbell, Esq. The deceased was in his 69th year, and was a native of Pennsylvania, near Huntington. For several years he occupied a prominent position as a lawyer and politician in his native State, and in 1860 made a strong canvass with Governor Curtin and others in support of Lincoln's candidacy. The funeral occurred yesterday afternoon; Canon Silvester, of the Episcopal Church, conducting the services.