- Guy Edgar Campbell
Guy Edgar Campbell (
October 9 ,1871 –February 17 ,1940 ) was a Democrat and Republican member of theU.S. House of Representatives fromPennsylvania .Early life
Guy E. Campbell was born in
Fetterman, West Virginia . In 1889, he moved toPennsylvania with his parents, who located inPittsburgh, Pennsylvania , in 1889, and inCrafton, Pennsylvania , in 1893. He attended Iron City Business College at Pittsburgh.Business Activities
Campbell was employed as a clerk in the offices of the
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad at Pittsburgh, until June 1896, when he resigned. He was engaged in the general insurance business in Pittsburgh until 1903. He was interested in the production of oil and gas in Pennsylvania andWest Virginia .United States House of Representatives
Campbell was elected as a Democrat to the Sixty-fifth, Sixty-sixth, and Sixty-seventh Congresses, and as a Republican to the Sixty-eighth and to the four succeeding Congresses. He served as the Chairman of the
United States House Committee on Expenditures in the Department of Labor during the Sixty-eighth Congress. He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1932. He became engaged in an advisory capacity inWashington, D.C. He died atWilloughby, Ohio . Interment in Mount Union Cemetery,Robinson Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania .Sources
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