Background
Campbell, Edmund Douglas was born on March 12, 1899 in Lexington, Virginia, United States. Son of Henry Donald and Martha (Miller) Campbell.
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Edmund Douglas Campbell
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AB, Washington and Lee University, 1918. Bachelor of Laws, Washington and Lee University, 1922. Doctor of Laws (honorary), Washington and Lee University, 1989.
Master of Arts, Harvard University, 1920.
Career
Practice in, Washington, since 1924; practice in, Arlington, Virginia, since 1924; member firm, Jackson & Campbell, Washington.
Membership
President Arlington Council Churches, 1949, Arlington Community Chest, 1951. Member District of Columbia Police Complaint Review Board, 1966-1969. Member Arlington County Board Supervisors, 1941-1947.
Chairman Arlington Public Utilities Commission, 1935, Arlington Civil Service Commission, 1964-1967. Democratic candidate for Congress, 1952. Trustee Mary Baldwin College, chairman, 1945-1962.
Board directors Washington Council Churches, 1967. Served as private United States Army, 1918. Fellow American College Trial Lawyers.
Member American Bar Association (house delegations 1964-1975, governor 1972-1975), Virginia Bar Association, District of Columbia Bar Association (Distinguished Lawyers Award 1965, president 1961-1962, member disciplinary board 1979-1984), Metropolitan Club, Barristers Club, Lawyers Club (Washington), Order of Coif, Phi Beta Kappa, Omicron Delta Kappa, Phi Delta Phi, Alpha Tau Omega.
Connections
Married Esther Butterworth, June 9, 1925 (deceased July 1934). Children: Edmund D., Virginia (Mistress Everett W. Holt). Married Elizabeth Pfohl, June 16, 1936.
Children: H. Donald, Benjamin P.
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Nationality
American -
Religion
Episcopalian