Dwight Ezra Campbell

Background

Campbell, Dwight Ezra was born on November 5, 1887 in Orange City, Iowa, United States. Son of Frank Ezra and Cornelia A. (Bell) Campbell.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Iowa College, Grinnell, Iowa, 1909. Bachelor of Laws, Harvard, 1912.

Career

1 son, Dwight Ezra. Admitted to South Dakot bar, 1912, and began practice at Aberdeen. Member McNulty & Campbell, 1919-1925. President Board of Education, Aberdeen, 1920-1925.

City attorney, Aberdeen, 1921-1924.

Member South Dakot Senate, 1923-1925. Appointed judge Supreme Court of South Dakot, April 1, 1925, for period ending January 7, 1929, and elected November 1928, for term ending January 7, 1935, re-elected, November 1934, for term ending January 6, 1941, resigned, 1937, to re-enter practice of law.

Now with Campbell, Voas and Richardson. Solicitor C.,M.,Street.P. & P. Railroad for states of North and South Dakota.

Member Code Revision communications of State of South Dakot, 1939.

Achievements

• Dwight Ezra Campbell has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American Bar Foundation. Member of American (member house of deals 1940-1960), South Dakot (president 1944-1946) bar associations, American Judicature Society, American Law Institute, Association Insurance Attorneys, National Association Railroad Trial Counsel, Federation Insurance Counsel, Alpha Sigma Phi, Phi Delta Phi (honorary), Phi Beta Kappa. Mason (32°, Shriner), Elk.

Connections

Married Adelaide Pauline Caywood, November 5, 1912.