Phil Campbell (agricultural commissioner)

Phil Campbell
Undersecretary of the
United States Department of Agriculture
In office
1969–1975
Georgia Commissioner of Agriculture
In office
1955–1969
Member of the Georgia General Assembly from Oconee County
In office
1949–1954
Personal details
Born(1917-04-09)April 9, 1917
Athens, Georgia, U.S.
DiedJune 22, 1998(1998-06-22) (aged 81)
Political party
Alma materUniversity of Georgia
Military service
AllegianceUnited States
Branch/serviceUnited States Army Air Forces
RankFirst lieutenant
Battles/warsWorld War II

James Philander Campbell, Jr. (April 9, 1917 – June 22, 1998) was an American pilot, farmer, government official, and politician from Georgia.

Campbell was born in Athens, Georgia and graduated from Athens High School in 1934. He received his bachelor's degree in agriculture from the University of Georgia.