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John Campbell Avery, Jr.

John Campbell Avery, Jr. was son of John Campbell Avery and grandson of Albert Lord Avery.

John Campbell Avery, Jr.
Born March 14, 1880
Pensacola
Occupation Attorney
Religion Episcopalian
Spouse Ora Hart
Parents John Campbell and Minella Avery
Children Nella Hart Avery

He was married to Ora Hart on January 25, 1905, at Emmanuel Episcopal Church, in Athens, Georgia.

In 1908, he stood for election to Judge of the Criminal Court of Record, but lost to Elmore Dixie Beggs, Sr.

Electoral history

Escambia County Judge of the Criminal Court of Record, 1908

This election was held on May 19, 1908.

DEM Elmore Dixie Beggs, Sr. 1,646 53%
DEM John Campbell Avery, Jr. 1,436 47%