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John H. Camp
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from New York's 26th district
In office
March 4, 1877 – March 3, 1883
Preceded by Clinton D. MacDougall
Succeeded by Sereno E. Payne
Personal details
Born(1840-04-04)April 4, 1840
Ithaca, New York
DiedOctober 12, 1892(1892-10-12) (aged 52)
Lyons, New York
Political party Republican
Alma mater Albany Law School
Occupationlawyer

John Henry Camp (April 4, 1840 – October 12, 1892) was a U.S. Representative from New York.

Born in Ithaca, New York, Camp attended the common schools, and was graduated from the Albany Law School in 1860. He was admitted to the bar the same year and commenced practice in Lyons, New York. He served as clerk of the surrogate court in 1863. He served as prosecuting attorney of Wayne County in 1867–1870.

Camp was elected as a Republican to the Forty-fifth, Forty-sixth, and Forty-seventh Congresses (March 4, 1877 – March 3, 1883). He was not a candidate for reelection in 1882. He resumed the practice of law in Lyons, New York, where he died October 12, 1892. He was interred in Grove Cemetery, Trumansburg, New York.

References

  • United States Congress. "John H. Camp (id: C000072)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
U.S. House of Representatives
Preceded by Member of the  U.S. House of Representatives
from New York's 26th congressional district

1877–1883
Succeeded by

Public Domain This article incorporates public domain material from the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
John H. Camp
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from New York's 26th district
In office
March 4, 1877 – March 3, 1883
Preceded by Clinton D. MacDougall
Succeeded by Sereno E. Payne
Personal details
Born(1840-04-04)April 4, 1840
Ithaca, New York
DiedOctober 12, 1892(1892-10-12) (aged 52)
Lyons, New York
Political party Republican
Alma mater Albany Law School
Occupationlawyer

John Henry Camp (April 4, 1840 – October 12, 1892) was a U.S. Representative from New York.

Born in Ithaca, New York, Camp attended the common schools, and was graduated from the Albany Law School in 1860. He was admitted to the bar the same year and commenced practice in Lyons, New York. He served as clerk of the surrogate court in 1863. He served as prosecuting attorney of Wayne County in 1867–1870.

Camp was elected as a Republican to the Forty-fifth, Forty-sixth, and Forty-seventh Congresses (March 4, 1877 – March 3, 1883). He was not a candidate for reelection in 1882. He resumed the practice of law in Lyons, New York, where he died October 12, 1892. He was interred in Grove Cemetery, Trumansburg, New York.

References

  • United States Congress. "John H. Camp (id: C000072)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
U.S. House of Representatives
Preceded by Member of the  U.S. House of Representatives
from New York's 26th congressional district

1877–1883
Succeeded by

Public Domain This article incorporates public domain material from the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress


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