LEXINGTON – (TNS) Alexander “Alex” Campbell Jr., a philanthropist who helped develop Triangle, Thoroughbred and other downtown parks, died Aug. 15 in Florida. The Lexington native was 95.
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“Mr. Campbell’s vision of creating vibrant public spaces for people in central Kentucky to enjoy is a wonderful legacy. Mr. Campbell would say ‘giving is a selfish act as it is the giver that receives most of the joy,’” said a colleague of Alex Campbell, Jr.