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John Campbell (US Treasurer)

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American politician

John Campbell
5th Treasurer of the United States
In office
May 26, 1829 – July 20, 1839
PresidentAndrew Jackson
Martin Van Buren
Preceded byWilliam Clark
Succeeded byWilliam Selden
Personal details
Bornc. 1789
Died1866 (c. aged 77)
Political partyDemocratic

John Campbell (c. 1789 – c. 1866) was the fifth Treasurer of the United States, serving under both Presidents Andrew Jackson and Martin Van Buren. He was in office from May 26, 1829 to July 20, 1839. Campbell has the distinction of being the first Treasurer to be born a citizen of the United States.

References

  1. "Treasurers of the United States". U.S. Department of the Treasury. September 14, 1901. Retrieved April 5, 2023.

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Political offices
Preceded byWilliam Clark Treasurer of the United States
1829–1839
Succeeded byWilliam Selden
Treasurers of the United States
Seal of the United States Treasury
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