sidney, camp, this, article, includes, list, general, references, lacks, sufficient, corresponding, inline, citations, please, help, improve, this, article, introducing, more, precise, citations, march, 2013, learn, when, remove, this, template, message, alber. This article includes a list of general references but it lacks sufficient corresponding inline citations Please help to improve this article by introducing more precise citations March 2013 Learn how and when to remove this template message Albert Sidney Camp July 26 1892 July 24 1954 was an American politician educator and lawyer Albert Sidney Camp 1939 Contents 1 Biography 2 See also 3 References 4 External linksBiography EditCamp was born in Moreland Georgia The Camp family was a colonial family with ancestors arriving in the American colonies during the 17th century Albert Sidney Camp was named for a Confederate General Albert Sidney Johnston under whom his great grandfather served during the American Civil War Albert Sidney Camp attended the University of Georgia School of Law in Athens where he was a member of the Phi Kappa Literary Society He graduated with a Bachelor of Laws B L degree in 1915 and was admitted to the GA state bar and became a practicing lawyer in Newnan Georgia From 1917 to 1919 Mr Camp served in World War I as a member of the Headquarters Detachment of the Eighty second Division After the war Albert Camp attended the University of Edinburgh Mr Camp served in the Georgia House of Representatives from 1923 through 1928 and later as an assistant United States attorney for Georgia s northern district from 1934 through 1939 Camp was elected to fill the seat of the deceased Emmett M Owen in the U S House of Representatives and served in that position from 1939 until his death from a liver ailment at the Bethesda Naval Hospital in Bethesda Maryland on July 24 1954 1 Camp was a close friend of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt and is credited with introducing Roosevelt to the mineral springs at Warm Springs Georgia Mr Camp is buried in Oak Hill Cemetery in Newnan See also EditList of United States Congress members who died in office 1950 99 References Edit A Sidney Camp Rep in Congress Dies in Washington Butler Herald Butler Georgia Page 1 July 29 1954 United States Congress A Sidney Camp id C000070 Biographical Directory of the United States Congress Retrieved on 2009 02 28External links Edit nbsp Wikimedia Commons has media related to Sidney Camp U S House of RepresentativesPreceded byEmmett M Owen Member of the U S House of Representatives from Georgia s 4th congressional districtAugust 1 1939 July 24 1954 Succeeded byJohn J Flynt Jr nbsp nbsp This article about a politician from the U S state of Georgia is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title A Sidney Camp amp oldid 1178368770, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
