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John Archibald Campbell

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American politician and jurist (1811-1889)

United StatesPoliticiansLived 1811 to 1889 · aged 77
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John Archibald Campbell was an American jurist. He was a successful lawyer in Georgia and Alabama, where he served in the state legislature.

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John Archibald Campbell was an American jurist. He was a successful lawyer in Georgia and Alabama, where he served in the state legislature. Appointed by Franklin Pierce to the United States Supreme Court in 1853, he resigned at the beginning of the American Civil War, traveled south and became an official of the Confederate States of America. After serving six months in a military prison at war's end, he secured a pardon and resumed his law practice in New Orleans, where he also opposed Reconstruction.

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United States
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Politicians
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Politician
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deceased
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Lived 1811 to 1889 · aged 77
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