Background
Campbell, Edward Hale was born on October 4, 1872 in South Bend, Indiana, United States. Son of Myron and Abbie Johnson (Fifield) Campbell.
rear admiral United States Navy
Campbell, Edward Hale was born on October 4, 1872 in South Bend, Indiana, United States. Son of Myron and Abbie Johnson (Fifield) Campbell.
United States Naval Academy, Annapolis, Maryland. Naval War College, Newport, Rhode Island.
George Henry Strong, August 30, 1899. Children—Edward South., Georgiana. Ensign, July 1895; promoted through grades to judge advocate general of navy with rank of captain, 1907.
Captain 1918.
Service at Pacific, Asiatic, South. American and Atlantic stations. Chief of staff, commander Battle Force, Pacific Fleet, 1921. Commanding United States Ship Pennsylvania, 1922, Navy Yard, Mare Island, California, 1923-1924.
With Bureau of Navigation, Navy Department, Washington, District of Columbia, 1924-1925.
Judge advocate general with the rank of rear admiral, 1925-1929. Commander Special Service Squadron, 1929-1930.
Commandant 13th Naval District and Puget Sound Navy Yard, Bremerton, Washington, 1931-1934. Commander Scouting Force, with rank of vice-admiral, 1934-1935.
Commandant 12th Naval District, San Francisco, 1935-1936.
Retired, November 1, 1936.
Member: Masons. Clubs: Army and Navy (Washington, District of Columbia), Army, Navy, Marine Corps Country, Chevy.
Married Lilian, daughter; children: Edward South., Georgiana.