John Archibald Campbell
Personal
Birthday:
6/24/1811
Birthplace:
Washington, GA
Date of Death:
3/12/1889
Place of Death:
Baltimore, MD
Race or Ethnicity:
White
Gender:
Male Prior Employment:
Private practice, Washington, Georgia, 1829
Private practice, Montgomery, Alabama, 1829-1837
Private practice, Mobile, Alabama, 1837-1853
State representative, Alabama, 1837, 1843
Assistant secretary of war for the draft, Confederate States of America, 1862-1865
Private practice, New Orleans, Louisiana, 1865-1884
Education
Name of School:
Franklin College (now University of Georgia)
Degree Year:
1825
Name of School - Second:
Read law
Degree Year - Second:
1829 Judicial Career
Court Name:
Supreme Court of the United States
Court Name:
Supreme Court of the United States
President Nominating:
Franklin Pierce
Party Affiliation of President:
Democratic
Commission Date:
03/22/1853
Termination Date:
04/30/1861
Termination Reason:
Resignation Bankruptcy and Magistrate Services:
Allotment as Circuit Justice:
Fifth Circuit, ca. April 11, 1853-April 30, 1861