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  Campbell, Carroll A.
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AffiliationRepublican  
 
NameCarroll A. Campbell
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Greenville, South Carolina , United States
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Born July 24, 1940
DiedDecember 07, 2005 (65 years)
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InfoCAMPBELL, Carroll Ashmore, Jr., a Representative from South Carolina; born in Greenville, Greenville County, S.C., July 24, 1940; attended the public schools of Greenville, McCallie School, Chattanooga, Tenn., and the University of South Carolina; real estate broker, farmer, and businessman; served in the South Carolina house of representatives, 1970-1974; appointed executive assistant by the Governor, 1975; served in the South Carolina senate, 1976-1978; delegate to Republican National Convention, 1976; elected as a Republican to the Ninety-sixth and to the three succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1979-January 3, 1987); was not a candidate for reelection in 1986; Governor of South Carolina, 1987-1995; president and chief executive officer, American Council of Life Insurance, 1995-2001; died on December 7, 2005, in Lexington, S.C.

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NEWS
Date Category Headline Article Contributor
Dec 08, 2005 08:55am News Campbell credited with steering BMW to South Carolina  Article Joshua L. 
Dec 08, 2005 08:00am News Transformed state (SC) GOP into political powerhouse  Article Joshua L. 
Dec 07, 2005 11:00am News Campbell, former South Carolina governor, dead at 65  Article SC Moose 

DISCUSSION
Importance? 7.66670 Average

FAMILY
Wife Iris Campbell Sep 05, 1959-Dec 07, 2005
Son Carroll "Tumpy" Campbell, III 0000-
Son R. Michael "Mike" Campbell, II 1968-

INFORMATION LINKS
RACES
  07/25/1996 US Vice President - R Convention Lost 0.00% (-100.00%)
  08/17/1993 NGA Chair Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  11/06/1990 SC Governor Won 69.49% (+41.63%)
  11/04/1986 SC Governor Won 51.02% (+3.08%)
  11/06/1984 SC District 4 Won 63.94% (+28.76%)
  11/02/1982 SC District 4 Won 63.34% (+26.69%)
  11/04/1980 SC District 4 Won 92.87% (+85.74%)
  11/07/1978 SC District 4 Won 52.25% (+6.22%)
  06/13/1978 SC District 4 - R Primary Won 88.34% (+76.67%)
  11/05/1974 SC Lt. Governor Lost 46.30% (-6.42%)
ENDORSEMENTS
SC Governor - R Runoff - Jun 25, 2002 R Mark Sanford
US President - R Primaries - Jul 01, 2000 R Dan Quayle
SC US President - R Primary - Mar 02, 1996 R Robert J. "Bob" Dole
US President - R Primaries - Jul 01, 1988 R George H. W. Bush