Larry Campbell
Larry Campbell | |
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Campbell in 2009 | |
| Canadian Senator from British Columbia | |
| In office August 2, 2005 – February 28, 2023 | |
| Nominated by | Paul Martin |
| Appointed by | Adrienne Clarkson |
| 37th Mayor of Vancouver | |
| In office 2002 – December 5, 2005 | |
| Preceded by | Philip Owen |
| Succeeded by | Sam Sullivan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | February 28, 1948 Brantford, Ontario, Canada |
| Political party | Non-affiliated (since 2022) |
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| Occupation | Politician, RCMP, BC Coroner's Service |
Larry W. Campbell (born February 28, 1948) is a Canadian politician who was the 37th mayor of Vancouver, Canada, from 2002 until 2005, and a member of the Senate of Canada from 2005 until his retirement in 2023.
Before he was mayor, Campbell worked for the RCMP as a police officer, and in 1969, he was transferred to the Vancouver detachment. From 1973, he served as a member of the force's drug squad.
Starting in 1981, Campbell worked for the Vancouver District Coroner's office and in 1996 was appointed BC Chief Coroner, a post in which he served until 2000.