Leslie D. Campbell Jr.
Les Campbell | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Virginia Senate from the 4th district | |
| In office January 12, 1972 – January 14, 1976 | |
| Preceded by | James D. Hagood |
| Succeeded by | Elmo Cross |
| Member of the Virginia Senate from the 26th district | |
| In office January 12, 1966 – January 12, 1972 | |
| Preceded by | John Alexander |
| Succeeded by | George S. Aldhizer |
| Member of the Virginia Senate from the 29th district | |
| In office January 8, 1964 – January 12, 1966 | |
| Preceded by | Blake T. Newton |
| Succeeded by | Lloyd C. Bird |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Leslie Dunlop Campbell Jr. January 26, 1925 Hanover, Virginia, U.S. |
| Died | December 26, 2020 (aged 95) Hanover, Virginia, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse |
Eleanor Dickson (m. 1959) |
| Alma mater | University of Richmond (LLB) |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Branch/service | United States Navy |
| Battles/wars | World War II |
Leslie Dunlop Campbell Jr. (January 26, 1925 – December 26, 2020) was an American lawyer and politician who served as a member of the Virginia state senate. The former commonwealth's attorney of Hanover County, he won the nomination for Senate in 1963 against former delegate Edmund T. DeJarnette. He was defeated in a 1975 Democratic primary challenge by Elmo Cross.