Robert B. Campbell
| Robert Blair Campbell | |
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| Member of the Alabama House of Representatives | |
| In office 1840 |
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| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from South Carolina's 3rd district |
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| In office February 27, 1834 – March 3, 1837 |
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| Preceded by | Thomas Singleton |
| Succeeded by | John Campbell |
| In office March 4, 1823 – March 3, 1825 |
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| Preceded by | Thomas R. Mitchell |
| Succeeded by | Thomas R. Mitchell |
| Member of the South Carolina Senate | |
| In office 1830–1833 |
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| In office 1821–1823 |
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| Personal details | |
| Born | Marlboro County, South Carolina |
| Died | July 12, 1862 Ealing, London, United Kingdom |
| Resting place | Kensington, London, United Kingdom |
| Political party | Democratic-Republican |
| Other political affiliations |
Nullifier |
| Alma mater | South Carolina College |
| Profession | lawyer, politician, diplomat |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United States of America South Carolina |
| Service/branch | South Carolina Militia |
| Years of service | 1814; 1830 |
| Rank | General |
| Battles/wars | Nullification Crisis |
Robert Blair Campbell (died July 12, 1862) was a U.S. Representative from South Carolina, brother of John Campbell, also of South Carolina.
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