| RUSSELL (Soundex
R240)
— See also
BRUSSE,
BRUSSEAU,
BRUSSEL,
BUSSELL,
DRUSSEL,
ESCOTT-RUSSELL,
FUSSELL,
GRUSSENDORF,
LEURS,
LUERS,
RASSELL,
ROESSEL,
ROSEL,
ROSELLE,
ROSILE,
ROSSEL,
ROSSELL,
ROSZEL,
ROSZELL,
ROUSSEL,
ROUSSELL,
ROZELL,
ROZELLE,
ROZZELL,
RUSS,
RUSSE,
RUSSEK,
RUSSEL,
RUSSELLVILLE,
RUSSENBERGER,
SELL,
TRUSSELL,
ULSER.
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Russell, Oney —
of Claremont, Sullivan
County, N.H.
Republican. Member of New
Hampshire state house of representatives from Claremont; elected
1938.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Russell, Orr H. —
Democrat. Candidate for Michigan
state senate 5th District, 1904.
Burial location unknown.
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Russell, Otis H. —
of Richmond,
Va.
Born in Maryland.
Republican. U.S. Collector of Internal Revenue for the 3rd Virginia
District, 1879; postmaster at Richmond,
Va., 1889-94.
Burial location unknown.
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Russell, P. H. —
of Sacramento
County, Calif.
Member of California
state assembly 16th District, 1873-75.
Burial location unknown.
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Russell, P. J. —
of Bemidji, Beltrami
County, Minn.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Minnesota, 1912,
1928;
candidate for U.S.
Representative from Minnesota 6th District, 1930.
Burial location unknown.
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Russell, Parley Asa
(1838-1916) —
also known as Parley A. Russell —
of Great Barrington, Berkshire
County, Mass.
Born in Great Barrington, Berkshire
County, Mass., June 13,
1838.
Republican. Woollen
manufacturer; delegate to Republican National Convention from
Massachusetts, 1896.
Member, Freemasons.
Died February
26, 1916 (age 77 years, 258
days).
Interment at Mahaiwe
Cemetery, Great Barrington, Mass.
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Russell, Pat —
of Concord, Merrimack
County, N.H.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New
Hampshire, 1996;
candidate for Presidential Elector for New Hampshire.
Still living as of 1996.
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Russell, Patricia T. —
of Keene, Cheshire
County, N.H.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
New Hampshire, 1972;
mayor
of Keene, N.H., 1996-99.
Female.
Still living as of 1999.
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Russell, Patrick —
of New York, New York
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from New York County 20th District, 1867.
Burial location unknown.
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Russell, Paul —
of Paola, Miami
County, Kan.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Kansas, 1920.
Burial location unknown.
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Russell, Paul —
of Fountain Hills, Maricopa
County, Ariz.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Arizona,
2008.
Still living as of 2008.
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Russell, Paul L. —
of Cabell
County, W.Va.
Republican. Candidate for West
Virginia state house of delegates from Cabell County, 1934.
Burial location unknown.
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Payne See W.
Payne Russell |
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Russell, Pierce H. —
of Troy, Rensselaer
County, N.Y.
Republican. Justice of
New York Supreme Court 3rd District, 1926-48.
Burial location unknown.
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Russell, R. C. —
of Great Bend, Barton
County, Kan.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Kansas,
1928.
Burial location unknown.
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Russell, R. F. —
of Hazleton, Luzerne
County, Pa.
Burgess
of Hazleton, Pennsylvania, 1859-60, 1863-64.
Burial location unknown.
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Russell, R. Frank —
of Pontiac, Oakland
County, Mich.
Candidate in primary for mayor
of Pontiac, Mich., 2013.
Still living as of 2013.
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Russell, R. M. —
of Glassport, Allegheny
County, Pa.
Postmaster at Glassport,
Pa., 1901.
Burial location unknown.
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Russell, R. M. —
of Huron, Beadle
County, S.Dak.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
South Dakota, 1960.
Still living as of 1960.
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Russell, R. P. —
of Minnesota.
Member of Minnesota
territorial House of Representatives 3rd District, 1853.
Burial location unknown.
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Russell, Mrs. Ralph —
of Hutchinson, Reno
County, Kan.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kansas, 1944.
Female.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Russell, Ralph L. —
of Hutchinson, Reno
County, Kan.
Democrat. Postmaster at Hutchinson,
Kan., 1935-41; alternate delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Kansas, 1944.
Burial location unknown.
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Russell, Randy —
of Oxford, Lafayette
County, Miss.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Mississippi, 2008.
Still living as of 2008.
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Russell, Ray F. —
of San Diego, San Diego
County, Calif.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California,
1968.
Still living as of 1968.
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Russell, Rayburn L. —
of Illinois.
Democrat. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Illinois 16th District, 1934.
Burial location unknown.
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Russell, Richard —
of Arvada, Jefferson
County, Colo.
Mayor
of Arvada, Colo., 1904-05, 1908-09, 1917-23.
Burial location unknown.
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Russell, Richard Brevard
(1861-1938) —
also known as Richard B. Russell —
of Athens, Clarke
County, Ga.; Russell, Bartow
County, Ga.
Born near Marietta, Cobb
County, Ga., April
27, 1861.
Democrat. Lawyer; cotton planter; newspaper
editor; president, Hoschton Telephone
Co.; organizer, Athens Street
Railway Co.; member of Georgia
state house of representatives, 1882-88; circuit judge in
Georgia, 1898-1906; candidate for Governor of
Georgia, 1906; Judge,
Georgia Court of Appeals, 1907-16; chief
justice of Georgia Supreme Court, 1923-38; died in office 1938.
Member, American Bar
Association; Phi
Beta Kappa; Sigma
Alpha Epsilon; Freemasons;
Odd
Fellows; Knights
of Pythias; Royal
Arcanum.
Died December
3, 1938 (age 77 years, 220
days).
Interment at Russell
Memorial Park, Winder, Ga.
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Russell, Richard Brevard, Jr.
(1897-1971) —
also known as Richard B. Russell, Jr. —
of Winder, Barrow
County, Ga.
Born in Winder, Barrow
County, Ga., November
2, 1897.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of Georgia
state house of representatives from Barrow County, 1921-31; Speaker of
the Georgia State House of Representatives, 1927-31; Governor of
Georgia, 1931-33; U.S.
Senator from Georgia, 1933-71; died in office 1971; candidate for
Democratic nomination for President, 1952;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia, 1952;
member, President's Commission on the Assassination of President
KNDY, 1963-64.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons;
Odd
Fellows; Kiwanis;
Sigma
Alpha Epsilon; American
Legion; Forty and
Eight; American Bar
Association.
Died in Washington,
D.C., January
21, 1971 (age 73 years, 80
days).
Interment at Russell
Memorial Park, Winder, Ga.; statue at State
Capitol Grounds, Atlanta, Ga.
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Relatives: Son
of Richard Brevard Russell and Ina (Dillard)
Russell; brother of Robert Lee Russell;
uncle of Robert Lee Russell
Jr.. |
| | | Political family: Russell
family of Winder, Georgia. |
| | | The Russell Senate Office
Building (built 1903-08; named 1972), in Washington,
D.C., is named for
him. — The Richard B. Russell Federal
Building and Courthouse
(built 1978-79), in Atlanta,
Georgia, is named for
him. |
| | | See also congressional
biography — Govtrack.us
page — National
Governors Association biography — Wikipedia
article — NNDB
dossier — OurCampaigns
candidate detail |
| | | Books about Richard B. Russell, Jr.:
Gilbert C. Fite, Richard
B. Russell, Jr., Senator from Georgia — Sally Russell,
Richard
Brevard Russell, Jr.: A Life of Consequence |
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Russell, Richard Manning
(1891-1977) —
also known as Richard M. Russell —
of Cambridge, Middlesex
County, Mass.
Born in Cambridge, Middlesex
County, Mass., March 3,
1891.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; lawyer; mayor
of Cambridge, Mass., 1930-36; defeated, 1939; U.S.
Representative from Massachusetts 9th District, 1935-37;
defeated, 1936 (9th District), 1950 (6th District).
Member, American
Legion; Elks; Eagles.
Died in Essex, Essex
County, Mass., February
27, 1977 (age 85 years, 361
days).
Interment at Pine
Hill Cemetery, Tewksbury, Mass.
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Russell, Robert —
of Michigan.
Democrat. Candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives 84th District, 1964, 1970.
Still living as of 1970.
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Russell, Robert A. —
of Rustburg, Campbell
County, Va.
Democrat. Member of Virginia
state house of delegates from Campbell County, 1916-19; member of
Virginia
state senate 20th District, 1920-23; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Virginia, 1920;
candidate for Presidential Elector for Virginia.
Burial location unknown.
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Russell, Robert Lee
(1900-1955) —
of Georgia.
Born in Winder, Barrow
County, Ga., August
19, 1900.
U.S.
District Judge for the Northern District of Georgia, 1940-49; Judge
of U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit, 1949-55.
Member, American
Judicature Society; American Bar
Association.
Died January
18, 1955 (age 54 years, 152
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Russell, Robert Lee, Jr.
(1925-1965) —
of Barrow
County, Ga.
Born February
21, 1925.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II; member
of Georgia
state house of representatives from Barrow County, 1951-58;
member of Democratic
National Committee from Georgia, 1960-62; Judge,
Georgia Court of Appeals, 1962-65.
Died June 14,
1965 (age 40 years, 113
days).
Interment at Russell
Memorial Park, Winder, Ga.
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Russell, Robert P. —
of Milwaukee
County, Wis.
Candidate for circuit judge in Wisconsin 2nd Circuit, 1953.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Russell, Ronald E. (b.
1954) —
also known as Ronnie Russell —
of Frederiksted, St. Croix, Virgin
Islands.
Born in St. Croix, Virgin
Islands, June 10,
1954.
Democrat. School
teacher; musician; lawyer;
member of Virgin
Islands legislature from St. Croix, 2003-; defeated, 2000.
Still living as of 2003.
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Ronnie See Ronald E.
Russell |
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Russell, Rosa M. —
of Los Angeles, Los
Angeles County, Calif.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California,
2000,
2004.
Female.
Still living as of 2004.
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Russell, Rose —
of Norwalk, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Connecticut, 1932.
Female.
Burial location unknown.
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Russell, Ruth —
of Tennessee.
Democrat. Member, Arrangements Committee, Democratic National
Convention, 1964.
Female.
Still living as of 1964.
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