Thomas Edward Campbell, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetThomas Edward Campbell
American politician
Date of Birth: 18-Jan-1878
Place of Birth: Prescott, Arizona, United States
Date of Death: 01-Mar-1944
Profession: politician
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Capricorn 
About Thomas Edward Campbell
- Thomas Edward Campbell (January 18, 1878 – March 1, 1944) was the second governor of the state of Arizona, United States.
- He was the first Republican and first native-born governor elected after Arizona achieved statehood in 1912. In 1917, he was initially declared the governor of Arizona in a disputed gubernatorial election but the decision was later overturned by the courts, who awarded the election to George W.P.
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- Campbell ran for governor again and won two terms, serving 1919-1923.
- He died in 1944.
- He played instrumental roles in the drafting of Arizona's tax and revenue laws and adoption of the Colorado River Compact that allocated water rights among the western states.
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