Joseph A. Campbell

Joseph A. Campbell

American entrepreneur (1817–1900)

Joseph Albert Campbell (May 15, 1817 – March 27, 1900) was an American businessman who is best known for founding Campbell's in 1869 when he partnered with Abraham Anderson.2

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Born May 15, 1817, died Mar 27, 1900.1

Companies

Early life and education

Campbell was born on May 15, 1817, in Bridgeton, New Jersey, the son of James Campbell, a blacksmith (1786–1856) and Hannah Ogden Campbell, who married in 1810. His parents were Presbyterian fruit farmers. Joseph was one of eight brothers and sisters including Charles, James Campbell Jr., John, Hannah, Ebenezer Davis, Mary Sharp Campbell Clark and Benjamin Franklin Campbell.

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Career

Occupation: entrepreneur.4

Personal life

  • BornMay 15, 1817, Bridgeton5

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