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Campbell, Carroll Ashmore Jr.(Carroll)

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Born: 1940 AD
Died: 2005 AD, at 65 years of age.

Nationality: American
Categories: Governor, Politician

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1940 - He was born on the 24th of July in Greenville, South Carolina, to Carroll Campbell, Sr. and Anne Williams Campbell.

         - He was educated in Greenville's public schools and graduated from the McCallie School in Tennessee.

1959 - At 19, he worked in the real estate business; he co-founded a successful chain of parking facilities.

1967 - He co-founder of a business that developed a chain of 13 Burger King restaurants.

         - He became an active breeder of Arabian horses, owning a chain of 19 Wendy's restaurants in South Carolina.

1970-1974 - He was first elected to public office as a member of the South Carolina State House of Representatives.

1976 - He run for a special election and won a seat representing Greenville in the state Senate.

1979 - He was elected to the United States Congress from South Carolina's fourth congressional district.

1987 - Campbell was elected as Governor of South Carolina.

1990 - He was re-elected as Governor of South Carolina.

1995 - He became President and CEO of the American Council of Life Insurers.

2001 - He was diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease and was forced to abandon plans to run for Governor.

2002 - He retired as CEO of the American Council of Life Insurers in January.

2005 - He was admitted to a long-term residential treatment facility for Alzheimer's patients in August.

         - He died of a heart attack on the 7th of December, at Lexington Medical Center in West Columbia, South Carolina.






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