Erasmus D. Campbell

Erasmus Daniel Campbell (January 11, 1811, in South Kingstown, Rhode Island – April 16, 1873, in La Crosse, Wisconsin), was a Wisconsin, USA, politician. In 1857, he became mayor of La Crosse. Campbell was the sixth lieutenant governor of Wisconsin from 1858 to 1860 under Governor Alexander Randall. The town of Campbell in La Crosse County, was named after him.[1]

Notes

  1. ↑ La Crosse Tribune - 7.0 : French Island residents pride themselves on their separateness from La Crosse, their lifestyle and their drinking water

References

  • La Crosse Republican and Leader, La Crosse, Wisconsin, April 19, 1873, obituary of Erasmus D. Campbell. Courtesy of the public archives of the La Crosse Public Library, La Crosse, Wisconsin.
Political offices
Preceded by
Arthur MacArthur, Sr.		 Lieutenant Governor of Wisconsin
1858–1860		 Succeeded by
Butler Noble


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