Thompson Campbell

Thompson Campbell
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Illinois's 6th district
In office
March 4, 1851 – March 3, 1853
Preceded byEdward Dickinson Baker
Succeeded byRichard Yates
9th Secretary of State of Illinois
In office
1843–1846
GovernorThomas Ford
Preceded byLyman Trumbull
Succeeded byHorace S. Cooley
Personal details
Bornc. 1811
Ireland
DiedDecember 6, 1868(1868-12-06) (aged 56–57)
San Francisco, California
Resting placeLaurel Hill Cemetery
Political partyDemocratic

Thompson Campbell (c. 1811 – December 6, 1868) was an American businessman and lawyer who served one term as a U.S. Representative from Illinois from 1851 to 1853.