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History and Government—Congressional Biographies—FloridaCourtney Warren CAMPBELL
(1895-1971)
CAMPBELL, Courtney Warren,
a Representative from Florida; born in Chillicothe, Livingston
County, Mo., April 29, 1895; educated in Westminster College,
Fulton, Mo., and the University of Missouri at Columbia, Mo.;
during the First World War served as a second lieutenant in the
United States Army; studied law; was admitted to the bar in
Missouri and Florida in 1924 and practiced in Tampa, Fla.,
1924-1928; farmer, citrus grower, banker, and land developer;
assistant attorney general State of Florida; member, Florida State
Road Board, 1942-1947; member, Florida War Labor Relations Board,
1941-1946; elected as a Democrat to the Eighty-third Congress
(January 3, 1953-January 3, 1955); unsuccessful for reelection in
1954 to the Eighty-fourth Congress; returned to his extensive
business and civic interests and resided in Clearwater, Fla.; died
in Dunedin, Fla., December 22, 1971; interment in Sylvan Abbey
Memorial Park, Pinellas County, Fla.
Source: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1771-Present
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