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History and Government—Congressional Biographies—GeorgiaAlbert Sidney CAMP
(1892-1954)
CAMP, Albert Sidney, a
Representative from Georgia; born on a farm near Moreland, Coweta
County, Ga., July 26, 1892; attended the public schools, and was
graduated from the law department of the University of Georgia at
Athens in 1915; was admitted to the bar the same year and commenced
practice at Newnan, Ga.; during the First World War served overseas
as a member of Headquarters Detachment of the Eighty-second
Division 1917-1919; delegate to the Democratic National Convention
in 1924; member of the State house of representatives 1923-1928;
assistant United States attorney for the northern district of
Georgia 1934-1939; elected as a Democrat to the Seventy-sixth
Congress to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Emmett M. Owen;
reelected to the Seventy-seventh and to the six succeeding
Congresses and served from August 1, 1939, until his death in
Bethesda, Md., July 24, 1954; interment in Oak Hill Cemetery,
Newnan, Ga.
Source: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1771-Present
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