Biography of Charles Henry Campbell
Charles Henry Campbell, born on September 4, 1837, in McNairy County, Tennessee, belonged to a pioneering family that settled in Searcy County, Arkansas, in 1837. His father, Hon. John Campbell, was a prominent public figure, serving as county judge and a legislator. After the Civil War, Charles H. Campbell became a farmer and stockraiser, owning a substantial 270-acre farm. He was active in local politics, initially a Whig and later a Democrat. He passed away in 1879, leaving a notable legacy in the county.