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Alfred Gibbs Campbell
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Birth: May 11, 1827
Trenton
Mercer County
New Jersey, USA
Death: Jan. 9, 1884
Newark
Essex County
New Jersey, USA

Superintendent of the Ivanhoe Paper Mill in Paterson. He also manufactured patent medicines. Abolitionist poet and vice president of the American Anti-Slavery Society. Poems include "Old John Brown" and "A Battle-Cry." Also founded a temperance society in Paterson.

No children. 
 
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 Spouse:
  Ann C. Hutchinson Campbell (1816 - 1893)*
 
*Calculated relationship
 
Inscription:
My lips shall greatly rejoice, when I sing unto Thee, and my soul, which Thou hast redeemed.
 
Note: There are two markers for Alfred: a granite marker against the rails surrounding the lot, and an inscription on the Hutchinson family obelisk.
 
Burial:
First Presbyterian Churchyard
Hamilton Square
Mercer County
New Jersey, USA
Plot: N4
 
Created by: First Pres Church Ham Sq
Record added: Jun 01, 2009
Find A Grave Memorial# 37797560
Alfred Gibbs Campbell
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Alfred Gibbs Campbell
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Alfred Gibbs Campbell
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I read two of your poems at the Ivanhoe on 5/30/2012 for the first time in over 100 years. I read "I Would Be Free" and "National Song." They were applauded by the attendees and I was proud to do it. God Bless and keep thee.
- Robert E burrows
 Added: Jun. 3, 2012
We now meet in the Ivanhoe Wheelhouse every Weds. in Paterson. All are free now.
- Robert E burrows
 Added: Apr. 4, 2012
 
 
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