Historical Profile
George Campbell is no longer an active U.S. Senator. The information below reflects their most recent term.
George Campbell
Former U.S. Senator for Tennessee
Biography
George Campbell (died 1848) was an American politician who represented Tennessee in the United States Senate across 2 separate periods of service between 1811 and 1818, between the 12th and 15th Congresses. Campbell served as a Democratic-Republican. Campbell died on February 17, 1848.
Key Information
- Full Name: George Washington Campbell
- Died: February 17, 1848
- Term Started: October 10, 1815
- Term Ended: April 20, 1818
Service History
- Oct 8, 1811 – Feb 11, 1814 12th–13th Congresses Democratic-Republican Tennessee
- Oct 10, 1815 – Apr 20, 1818 14th–15th Congresses Democratic-Republican Tennessee
Service dates from the official U.S. Senate historical roster. For senators who changed party affiliation during their service, the party shown for each period is approximate.
Current Senators from Tennessee
Served With
Senators who represented the same state during Campbell's service:
- Joseph Anderson (TN) 1811–1814
- John Williams (TN) 1815–1818