Campbell, Eugene E., 1915-1986

Campbell was a veteran of World War II and a professor of English at Brigham Young University.

From the description of Interview, 1982. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79819434

Latter-day Saint Church military chaplain.

From the description of Eugene Campbell oral history interview : Tape and transcript, 1973 July 17 [sound recording] / conducted by Richard Maher. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122652539

Eugene E. Campbell was born April 26, 1915 in Tooele, Utah. He graduated from Tooele High School in 1933 and received an associate's of arts degree in 1935 from Snow College. He served a mission in Eastern Canada from 1935-1937. After his mission he enrolled in the University of Utah and graduated in 1939 with a bachelor's degree in history with an English minor. He taught LDS seminary from 1940-1944 and then served as a Chaplain in the Army from 1944-1945. Campbell received his doctor of philosophy degree in 1952 from the University of Southern California in United States History, and more specifically LDS history. Dr. Campbell joined the faculty of Brigham Young University in 1956 and spent the next twenty-four years helping to develop and shape the History Department at the school. Dr. Campbell was the chair of the History Department from 1958-1967. During his time at BYU he won numerous awards, published numerous books, and held many different positions. He retired in 1980 as Professor Emeritus of History and died April 10, 1986.

From the description of Personal papaers, 1909-1986. (Brigham Young University). WorldCat record id: 51654171

From the guide to the Eugene E. Campbell papers, 1909-1986, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections)