{"id":3160,"date":"2022-01-10T14:37:30","date_gmt":"2022-01-10T20:37:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/lauderdale\/?p=3160"},"modified":"2022-01-10T14:37:30","modified_gmt":"2022-01-10T20:37:30","slug":"campbell-m-t","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/lauderdale\/2022\/01\/10\/campbell-m-t\/","title":{"rendered":"Campbell, M. T."},"content":{"rendered":"

M. T. Campbell<\/strong>, a prominent citizen and farmer of the Eleventh District of
\nLauderdale County, was born July 18, 1821, in Caroline County, Va., and is a
\nson of William and Susan (Burruss) Campbell, who were both born in Virginia,
\nthe father in 1775, and died in 1833, and the mother died in 1823. Mr.
\nCampbell is of Scotch descent. He was educated at Hallowell College at
\nAlexander, Va., graduating in 1843, and immediately after took charge of
\nRappahannock Academy, in Caroline County, teaching this school a year and a
\nhalf, then taught a private school at his residence for fifteen years, the
\nplace being called White Hall. In 1864 he moved to Georgia, and took charge of
\nthe female institute at Albany, Ga. In 1868 he moved to Ripley, Tenn., and
\nfirst took charge of the male school, and then the female institute, which he
\nheld for four years. At the expiration of this time he moved to his farm in
\nLauderdale County, and has since given all of his time to farming. December 8,
\n1844, he married Julia A. B. White, daughter of James I. And Elizabeth White.
\nShe was born February 22, 1823. Seven children were born to this marriage —
\nfive sons and two daughters. Mr. Campbell is a member of the Missionary
\nBaptist Church, and a Democrat. As an educator he was quite successful, and is
\na most cultured, agreeable gentleman.<\/p>\n

Goodspeed’s Biographies of Lauderdale Co., TN <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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