Carol Campbell (politician)
For Republican politician in South Carolina, see Carroll A. Campbell, Jr..
| Carol Campbell | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Philadelphia City Council from the 4th District | |
| In office November 27, 2006[1] – January 7, 2008 | |
| Preceded by | Michael Nutter |
| Succeeded by | Curtis Jones, Jr. |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 21, 1936 Philadelphia |
| Died | November 19, 2009 Philadelphia |
| Political party | Democratic |
Carol Ann Campbell (December 21, 1936–November 19, 2009) was the Democratic Councilwoman representing Philadelphia's Fourth City Council District. Campbell was narrowly defeated for renomination by Curtis Jones, Jr. on May 15, 2007.
She is the daughter of former councilman Edgar Campbell. She was under investigation by the Pennsylvania Attorney General for corruption charges[2] prior to her death in November, 2008.[3]
Campbell was Secretary of the Democratic City Committee and Chair of the Alliance of Black Ward Leaders.[4]
References
- ↑ "3 new members join City Council, They fill vacant seats will run in May". Philadelphia Daily News. November 28, 2006. Retrieved November 15, 2011.
- ↑ http://www.philly.com/philly/hp/news_update/20070511_Campbell_under_scrutiny.html
- ↑ "http://youngphillypolitics.com/carol_campbell_passes_away". Young Philly Politics. 2008-11-19. Retrieved 2009-09-12.
- ↑ http://archives.citypaper.net/articles/2006-09-21/cover.shtml?print=1