Background
CAMPBELL, Clifford was born on June 28, 1892 in Petersfield, Westmoreland. Son of the late James Campbell and of Blanche (nee Ruddock) Campbell.
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Clifford Clarence Campbell
Edit Profilepolitician Governor-General of Jamaica
Education
Petersfield Elementary School and Mico Training College.
Career
He served in that position from 1 December 1962, until 2 March 1973. Sir Clifford, son of James Campbell and Blance Ruddock Campbell, was a school teacher and headmaster from Westmoreland Parish, Jamaica. He had been an activist of the Jamaica Labour Party, and had served as Speaker of the House of Representatives and later as president of the Senate from 31 August 1962 to 30 November 1962, before being raised to the country"s highest office a few months after independence.
Membership
House of Representatives (Jamaica Labour Party) 1944-1952.
Connections
Married Alice Estephene in 1920.
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Born
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Died
1991 (aged 98) -
Nationality
Jamaican -
Political Party
Labour Party