Sam Campbell (writer)

Sam Campbell (writer)

Virginia M. Adams (1905-1984)

Married June 10, 1941

Samuel Arthur Campbell was born August 1, 1895 in Watseka, Iroquois County, Illinois. He was the youngest of two children born to Arthur J. and Katherine "Kittie" (née Lyman) Campbell.

Sam Campbell was many things including a writer, lecturer, photographer, and diligent student of nature. He studied wild animals from his home, which he called the Sanctuary of Wegimind, and during his various travels.

Campbell died April 13, 1962 in Barrington, Illinois.

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