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John Malcolm Campbell

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Preceded by
  
Frederick W. Baldwin

Name
  
John Campbell


Born
  
July 25, 1874 Ingonish, Nova Scotia (
1874-07-25
)

Died
  
May 16, 1951(1951-05-16) (aged 76) Middleton, Nova Scotia

Political party
  
Nova Scotia Liberal Party

Succeeded by
  
Carleton L. MacMillan

John Malcolm Campbell (July 25, 1874 – May 16, 1951) was a Canadian politician. He represented the electoral district of Victoria in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1937 to 1949. He was a member of the Nova Scotia Liberal Party.

Campbell was born in 1874 at Ingonish, Nova Scotia. He married Carrie Giles. He was superintendent of St. Paul's Island from 1908–1919, and Sable Island from 1919–1921. Campbell entered provincial politics in the 1937 election, defeating Conservative incumbent Frederick W. Baldwin by 586 votes in the Victoria riding. He was re-elected in the 1941, and 1945 elections. He did not reoffer in the 1949 election. Campbell died at Middleton, Nova Scotia on May 16, 1951.

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John Malcolm Campbell Wikipedia