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Ben Nighthorse Campbell (born April 13, 1933) is an American politician who represented Colorado's 3rd congressional district in the United States House of Representatives from 1987 to 1993 and was a United States Senator from Colorado from 1993 to 2005.
Native American senator and congressman. As a result of his election on November 3, 1992, Ben Nighthorse Campbell of Colorado became the first Native American to serve in the U.S. Senate in more than sixty years.
Ca-Ch. Ben Nighthorse Campbell Biography. Born: April 13, 1933 Auburn, California Native American senator and congressman. As a result of his election on November 3, 1992, Ben Nighthorse Campbell of Colorado became the first Native American to serve in the U.S. Senate in more than sixty years.
Ben Nighthorse Campbell. For over 60 years, Northern Cheyenne artist Ben Nighthorse has been creating beautiful, one-of-a-kind, award-winning jewelry. His life’s journey has included captaining the 1964 U.S. Olympic Judo team, serving in the U.S. Air Force, training champion horses, serving in the Colorado State Legislature, the U.S. House of ...
Former U.S. Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell was elected to the National Native American Hall of Fame on Nov. 6 in Oklahoma City. The newly opened First Americans Museum hosted the ceremony in which Campb...
Ben Nighthorse Campbell — 1933. Ben Nighthorse Campbell was born to a poor family in Auburn, California in 1933. He grew up to be a Northern Cheyenne chief, Korean War veteran, judo wrestler, U.S. Olympian, jewelry designer and the only Native American serving in the U.S. Senate.
Former U.S. Senator Ben Nighthorse Campbell, 88, was one of eight inductees recognized this year in a Nov. 6 ceremony. Campbell is a Northern Cheyenne Native American who lives in Ignacio in...
Ben Nighthorse Campbell, Northern Cheyenne, became the first Native American to serve in the U.S. Senate in more than 60 years. Campbell served 22 years in public office, beginning his political career in 1982 as a state legislator in Colorado.
While in the Senate, Campbell was the first American Indian to chair the Senate Indian Affairs Committee. After leaving the Senate he was a senior policy advisor for Holland and Knight, until 2012, when he founded his own lobbying firm, Ben Nighthorse Consultants.
Ben Nighthorse Campbell is an American Cheyenne politician who represented Colorado's 3rd congressional district in the United States House of Representatives from...