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Dwight Campbell (c. 1888 – June 15, 1964) was a justice of the South Dakota Supreme Court from 1925 to 1937. Campbell began practicing as an attorney in Aberdeen, South Dakota in 1912, serving as city attorney from 1921 to 1923, and in the
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for Brown County, South Dakota in 1923. In March 1925, Governor
Carl Gunderson Carl Gunderson (June 20, 1864February 26, 1933)''Biographical Directory of the South Dakota Legislature, 1889–1989'' (1989), p. 400 was an American politician who served as the 11th Governor of South Dakota. Gunderson, a Republican from Mit ...
appointed Campbell to a seat on the state supreme court vacated by the retirement of ailing justice Frank Anderson; Campbell assumed office on April 1, 1925. Campbell died at his home in Aberdeen, South Dakota, at the age of 76."Former Justice Dies At Aberdeen", ''The Daily Plainsman'' (June 16, 1964), p. 1.


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