Background
Campbell, Rowland was born on December 27, 1894 in Cross Hill, South Carolina, United States. Son of Thomas Atkinson and Sudie Marie (Carter) Campbell.
Campbell, Rowland was born on December 27, 1894 in Cross Hill, South Carolina, United States. Son of Thomas Atkinson and Sudie Marie (Carter) Campbell.
Graduated from the University High School (University of Chicago), 1916. Student of University of Chicago, 1916-1919.
President Campbell, Incorporated., Chicago, 1922-1937. Vice president Neumode Hosiery Company, Chicago, 1926-1927. President Campbell’s Dollar Stores, Incorporated., since 1927.
Partner James
F. Shea & Company, 1937-1938. Chairman of the Board Reo Motor Carolina Company, 1937-1939, president and general manager, 1938-1939. Executive vice president Paine Lumber Limited company, Oshkosh, Wisconsin, 1939-1940.
Served as private, French Army, World War. Member Delta Kappa Epsilon.
Married Evelyn Kimmel, January 9, 1930. Children: Nancy, Jane.