James Kenneth Campbell
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James Kenneth Campbell | |
|---|---|
| Village Justice of Saltaire, New York | |
| Trustee of the Saltaire Board of Trustees | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | James Kenneth Campbell September 24, 1920 |
| Died | March 30, 2004 (aged 83)[1] |
| Resting place | Brooklyn, New York, US |
| Spouse(s) | Dorothea Burke (m. 1944; died 1995) |
| Children | 7, including J. Kenneth Campbell[2] |
| Residence | Saltaire, New York Rye, New York[3] |
| Alma mater | Fordham University (BA, JD)[4] |
| Occupation | Senior partner, Alexander and Green |
| Known for | Deinstitutionalization in the United States |
| Military service | |
| Branch/service | United States Army Air Corps |
| Rank | Lieutenant[5] |
| Battles/wars | World War II |
James Kenneth Campbell, Sr. (September 24, 1920 – March 30, 2004) was an American lawyer, who served as the longtime Village Justice of Saltaire, New York.[3] A senior partner at the New York City law firm of Alexander and Green,[6] Campbell argued twice before the Supreme Court of the United States.[7][8][9] A prominent supporter of deinstitutionalization of mental institutions, Campbell also authored a bill for Governor Nelson Rockefeller to improve conditions at psychiatric hospitals in New York, which the New York State Legislature subsequently passed and the governor signed.[10]
Campbell was the son of Eugene Campbell, who served as the Secretary of New York State Racing Commission until 1945.[11] A longtime resident of the Village of Saltaire, Campbell served as a Judge and a Trustee on the Village Board of Trustees. Married to Dorothea Burke from 1944 to 1995, he was the father of seven children, including actor J. Kenneth Campbell.[3]
References
- ↑ "James Kenneth Campbell". FamilySearch. Retrieved April 14, 2023.
- ↑ "Paid Notice: Deaths CAMPBELL, J. KENNETH (KEN), SR". New York Times. April 2, 2004. Retrieved April 14, 2023.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 "Paid Notice: Deaths CAMPBELL, J. KENNETH (KEN), SR". New York Times. April 1, 2004. Retrieved April 14, 2023.
- ↑ Fitzgerald, Edwin J.; Quinn, Marjorie A.; Campbell, J. Kenneth; Green, Stanley S.; Distasio, William R. (January 1943). "Fordham Law Review: Volume XII" (PDF). Fordham Law Review. Retrieved April 14, 2023.
- ↑ "1940's Law Review Mastheads". Fordham Law School. Fordham Law Review. January 1, 1942. Retrieved April 14, 2023.
- ↑ "Mtr. of Jurzykowski". Casetext: Smarter Legal Research. Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, First Department. May 25, 1971. Retrieved April 14, 2023.
- ↑ "United States v. Central Eureka Mining Company". Oyez Project. June 16, 1958. Retrieved April 14, 2023.
- ↑ "United States v. Central Eureka Mining Co., 357 U.S. 155 (1958)". Justia. June 16, 1958. Retrieved April 14, 2023.
- ↑ "Penn-Central Merger Cases". Casedate: Smarter Legal Research. January 15, 1968. Retrieved April 14, 2023.
- ↑ Frey, Emma (1969). The History of the Frey Family. p. 14. Retrieved April 14, 2023.
- ↑ "RACE OFFICIAL TO RETIRE; Eugene Campbell, Secretary of State Commission, to Quit". New York Times. February 1, 1945. Retrieved April 14, 2023.
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