Fayette County PA Archives Biographies.....Campbell, Joseph R. March 14, 1856 - ????
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Source: Gresham and Wiley, 1889: Biographical & Portrait Cyclopedia, Fayette Co, PA, pg 539
Author: John H. Gresham & Samuel T. Wiley

    Joseph R Campbell, postmaster at Elm, Springfield 
township, was born in Springfield township, Fayette county, 
Penna, March 14, 1856.  He received his education in the 
common and normal schools of Fayette county, and was married 
at Cumberland, Maryland, September 8, 1887, to Miss Lizzie 
Kimmiel, daughter of George F Kimmiel of Somerset county, 
Penna.  
    In 1881 with his brother, Hon George W Campbell, he 
engaged in the mercantile business at Elm, and are now doing 
a thriving business.  Mr Campbell is a young man full of 
energy and push, and is destined to make his mark in the 
business world.  He was appointed postmaster at Elm in 1889. 
    He is an influential republican, and is a good worker in 
his party.

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Originally submitted 2000.

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