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Howard Edmond Campbell (January 4, 1890 – January 6, 1971) was a Republican member of the
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from
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. Howard E. Campbell was born in
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. He attended the public schools and the
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. He was engaged in the
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and
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business in Pittsburgh in 1922, and president of the Pittsburgh Real Estate Board in 1943 and 1944. Campbell was elected as a Republican to the Seventy-ninth Congress. He was unsuccessful in his bid for renomination to run as the Republican Party candidate for the 80th Congress during the
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. He was President of East Liberty
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in 1954 and 1955. He resided in Pittsburgh until his death there in 1971.


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{{DEFAULTSORT:Campbell, Howard E. 1890 births 1971 deaths Politicians from Pittsburgh Republican Party members of the United States House of Representatives from Pennsylvania Burials at Homewood Cemetery