Legislator Details

Image of Thomas  G. Campbell
Image Description:
Portrait captured from Find-a-Grave.com 2/26/2025

Thomas G. Campbell
AKA:
Number of sessions served 2
Gender: Male
Age at election: 42

Vital Records Information:

Birth
Date: 6/28/1858
City: Carlyle, ON
County: Middlesex County, ON
Country: Canada
 
Death
Date: 4/6/1947
City: Buckeye Township, MI
County: Gladwin County, MI
Country: US
Type of Burial:
Burial
Date: 4/9/1947
City: Gladwin, MI
County: Gladwin County, MI
Country: US
Cemetery: Highland Cemetery

Marital Information:
married Eliza Moore, dau. of Robert J. and Catherine (Avery) Moore, 1/15/1890, in the Township of Gladwin; children: 1, Walter M.

Number of Children: 1


Background

Religion: Episcopalian
Military Service:
Occupation: teacher, lawyer
Race: Caucasian or White

Education:
common school; graduated from Toronto University, AB; graduated from University of Michigan, 1888, LL.B.

Biographical Sketch:
Of Scottish ancestry. Son of George W. and Isabella (Glashan). He came to Michigan in 1871. Attended school then taught for a time. Settled in Gladwin in 1888 to practice law. He was com- missioner of schools and prosecuting attorney for Gladwin county , and mayor of the city of Gladwin. Retired around 1932

Notable Facts:
Died of pneumonia


Sessions Served:

Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: General Taxation , Judiciary , Public Lands
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Gladwin
County of Residence Gladwin
District: Clare
District Description:

Date Elected: 11/4/1902
Date Sworn In: 1/7/1903
Date Left Office:

Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed

Maritial Status: Married
Notes: Chair of the Committee on General Taxation
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: General Taxation , Revision and Amendment of the Statutes , University
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Gladwin
County of Residence Gladwin
District: Midland
District Description:

Date Elected: 11/6/1900
Date Sworn In: 1/2/1901
Date Left Office:

Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected

Maritial Status: Married
Notes:

Bibliography:

MILegHdbk 1903 p.57; Manual 1903 p.794; Michiganology; USCen 1900, 1910; MIMarRec 1867-1952; Find-a-Grave.com, includes portraits