CAMPBELL, GEORGE W.
\kˈambəl], \kˈambəl], \k_ˈa_m_b_ə_l]\
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(1768-1848), of Tennessee, statesman, was graduated at Princeton in 1794, was Representative in Congress 1803-1809, and was chairman of Ways and Means in his last term. He was U. S. Senator from 1811 to 1814, when he became Secretary of the Treasury; was again elected to the Senate in 1815. In 1818 he was appointed Minister to Russia. He returned in 1820.
By John Franklin Jameson
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Quinones
- Hydrocarbon rings which contain two moieties position. They can be substituted in any position except at the ketone groups.