The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-11-23
TABLET IN PLACE
Memorial to James Archibald
Campbell Is Unveiled.
It Stands in Vestibule of Grace
Cathedral.
ERECTED BY HIS FAMIL'
It Contains Names of Church
Boys in the War.
Address at dwelling Was Made
by Dean Kaye.

"A ceremony was held at Grace
cathedral this week for the unveiling
of a bronze memorial tablet. erected
in memory of the late James Archf-
bald Campbell, by his widow and his
children, Mrs. Edwin Davis, of Leav-
enworth; E. A. Campbell, and James
Archibald Campbell, jr., of Topeka.
The tablet is placed in the vest1bule
of the cathedral. and is erected In
honor of the men and boys or Grace
cathedral parish who enlisted under
the colors during the first year of
Americas participation in the war; An
address was made at the unve1ling
service by Dean J. P. deb. Kaye, tell
ing something of the life and charac-
ter of the late Mr.. Campbell, who was
identified for years with the history OF
Grace church The service of the
church provided for the dedication of
gifts was used.
Native OF Scotland.
J. A. Campbell. born in Scotland.
came to this country a good many
wears ago, and lived in Topeka from
the early eighties until his death. His
early home was Inverneill. the Camp
bell estate in Scotland. Before COM
ing to America he had lived few
years in England. The Campbell
family has been active in affairs at
Grace church for many years, Mrs.
Campbell having Served as organist
for twenty-eight years.
Mr.. Campbell belonged to a distin-
guished Scottish family, his father
having been an officer in the royal
army, and his great grand uncle, Gen
eral Sir Archibald Campbell, knight
of the Bath. and commander of the
British forces in the revolutionary war.
This man was buried in Westminster
Abbey, and a monument stands to his
memory in the famous Poets
Corner"
Surrounding the bronze tablet is the
Campbell crest, the boar's head. with
the family motto, Fit via vi" Below
appears the following inscription:
In loving memory of
James Archibald Campbell.
November 80, 1841-Aug. 7, 1917.
son of Capt. H. A. Campbell, of Inver-
neill, and great granddaughter OF Gen.
era1 Sir Archibald Campbell, X. B.. OF
Inverneill commander of the British
forces in the revolutionary war.
The Church's Volunteers.
Volunteers for United States service
from Grace cathedral, from March /,
1917, to April 6, 1918:
Claude T. Akers. pilot
Robert Floyd Beine.. sergeant major.
Taylor Belcher. captain.
Edwin +. Bell, sergeant.
John Black. sapper.
Howard William Blevins.
Forest dugneS Boone.
Herbert u. Bowman.
Willard W. Bowman, sergeant.
Richard Hoag Browne.
w F. Clifton, sec. lieut..
William c. Crswell, lieut..
Ernest Rogers Chamberlain.
John T. Davies.
Arthur Rowldnd Dehn, sec. lieut..
Henry w Firner.
Walter G. Gilchrist, sec. lieut..
Joseph L. Hanlon. yeoman.
Dwight Thacher Harris, lieut..
Charles H Hobart, sergeant.
Wilson X. Hobart, lieut..
Harlow Hurley, sec. lieut..
Fred L. Jones.
Edwin r. Jones.
Louis Brazier Jones.
Thomas Edwin Jones'
Gerald Keesee.
John Dawson Long.
Claude C. Lull, lieut..
William +. MneLean. Captain.
Morris Dale Milan.
Arthur NJ. Mills captain.
Robert Clarkson Millspaugh, sec lieut.
William Penn Montgomery, captain.
EriRst f. Often. sergeant
Thomas II. Parry. corporal.
James Lester Perry. corporal.
Harlow 4. Price. sec. lieut..
Harold c. Quinton, sergeant.
Dick Rftchie Reed, lieut..
Roger W Savage.
Arthur T. Shakeshaft.
Marion Ashton Smith,
James f. Smith, sergeant major.
Harold q. Speilman, sec. lieut..
Phillip Hopkins Sproat. sergeant major.
Floyd w. Stevens, sergeant
Alfred T.. Sutton.
Chester HOlisteT Thomas lieut.
Elmer Webster Wagner