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John Campbell
5th Treasurer of the United States
In office
May 26, 1829 – July 20, 1839
President Andrew Jackson
Martin Van Buren
Preceded by William Clark
Succeeded by William Selden
Personal details
Bornc. 1789
Died1866 (c. aged 77)
Political party Democratic

John Campbell (c. 1789 – c. 1866) was the fifth Treasurer of the United States, serving under both Presidents Andrew Jackson and Martin Van Buren. [1] He was in office from May 26, 1829 to July 20, 1839. Campbell has the distinction of being the first Treasurer to be born a citizen of the United States.

References

  1. ^ "Treasurers of the United States". U.S. Department of the Treasury. September 14, 1901. Retrieved April 5, 2023.

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Political offices
Preceded by Treasurer of the United States
1829–1839
Succeeded by