Background
Campbell, James Valentine was born on February 25, 1823 in Buffalo, New York, United States. Son of Henry M. and Lois (Bushnell) Campbell.
Campbell, James Valentine was born on February 25, 1823 in Buffalo, New York, United States. Son of Henry M. and Lois (Bushnell) Campbell.
Graduated from Saint Paul’s College, 1841. Honorary Doctor of Laws, University of Michigan, 1866.
Admitted to Detroit bar, 1844. Justice Michigan Supreme Court, 1858-1870, opinions recorded in Michigan Reports, 70 volumes Professor of law University of Michigan, 1859-1884.
Author: Outlines of the Political History of Michigan, 1876.
Married Cornelia Hotchkiss, November 18, 1849.