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The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Russell, G to I
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font-family:garamond,serif;">Russell, G to I</p> <table width=100%><tr><td valign="top"> <a name="RUSSELL"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><b>RUSSELL</b> <small>(<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/r.html#R240">Soundex R240</a>) — <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bruns-bruyn.html#BRUSSE">BRUSSE</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bruns-bruyn.html#BRUSSEAU">BRUSSEAU</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bruns-bruyn.html#BRUSSEL">BRUSSEL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/busha-butkowski.html#BUSSELL">BUSSELL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/driver-dryzga.html#DRUSSEL">DRUSSEL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/esaias-esters.html#ESCOTT-RUSSELL">ESCOTT-RUSSELL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fulwood-fyke.html#FUSSELL">FUSSELL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/grovenor-guert.html#GRUSSENDORF">GRUSSENDORF</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/leszynski-levi.html#LEURS">LEURS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ludoricus-lunardi.html#LUERS">LUERS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ransome-rattliff.html#RASSELL">RASSELL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/roebling-rogaski.html#ROESSEL">ROESSEL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/rosebury-rosenbaum.html#ROSEL">ROSEL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/rosebury-rosenbaum.html#ROSELLE">ROSELLE</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/rosenzweig-rosoff.html#ROSILE">ROSILE</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/rossdale-rotan.html#ROSSEL">ROSSEL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/rossdale-rotan.html#ROSSELL">ROSSELL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/rossdale-rotan.html#ROSZEL">ROSZEL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/rossdale-rotan.html#ROSZELL">ROSZELL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/rothacker-rowden.html#ROUSSEL">ROUSSEL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/rothacker-rowden.html#ROUSSELL">ROUSSELL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/royal-rubin.html#ROZELL">ROZELL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/royal-rubin.html#ROZELLE">ROZELLE</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/royal-rubin.html#ROZZELL">ROZZELL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/rushern-russel.html#RUSS">RUSS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/rushern-russel.html#RUSSE">RUSSE</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/rushern-russel.html#RUSSEK">RUSSEK</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/rushern-russel.html#RUSSEL">RUSSEL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/russen-ruther.html#RUSSELLVILLE">RUSSELLVILLE</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/russen-ruther.html#RUSSENBERGER">RUSSENBERGER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/seldenright-semrow.html#SELL">SELL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/trump-tuck.html#TRUSSELL">TRUSSELL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/uczciwek-underhill.html#ULSER">ULSER</a>.</small> </td></tr></table><br clear="all"> <table align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="966.53.25">Russell, G. Lee</a></b> — of Peotone, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/WI-lived.html">Will County</a>, Ill. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1972/IL.html">1972</a>. Still living as of 1972. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="697.24.42">Russell, Gail</a></b> — of Grand Rapids, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/KE-lived.html">Kent County</a>, Mich.; Kentwood, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/KE-lived.html">Kent County</a>, Mich. Republican. Republican candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/pr1992-election.html">1992</a> (on behalf of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bush.html#028.71.80">George Bush</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/quackenbush-quigg.html#901.25.81">Dan Quayle</a>); alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/2000/MI.html">2000</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 2000. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="075.20.36">Russell, Gail</a></b> — of Louisville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/JF-lived.html">Jefferson County</a>, Ky. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/KY.html">Republican National Committee from Kentucky</a>, 2008-12; delegate to Republican National Convention from Kentucky, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/2008/KY.html">2008</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/2012/KY.html">2012</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 2012. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="934.48.46">Russell, George</a></b> — Prohibition candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 19th District, 1888. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="274.79.37">Russell, George</a></b> — Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NV/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Nevada</a>, 1898; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Nevada, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1904/NV.html">1904</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="454.45.08">Russell, George</a></b> — Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Ohio</a> 5th District, 1902. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="156.81.60">Russell, George</a></b> — of Seattle, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WA/KI-lived.html">King County</a>, Wash. Republican. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WA/ofc/seattle.html#2">Seattle, Wash.</a>, 1908-13. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="500.38.17">Russell, George</a></b> — of Gilbert, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AZ/MA-lived.html">Maricopa County</a>, Ariz. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AZ/ofc/gilbert.html">Mayor of Gilbert, Ariz.</a>, 1955-56. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="287.26.42">Russell, George B.</a></b> — of Elko, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NV/EL-lived.html">Elko County</a>, Nev. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Nevada, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1908/NV.html">1908</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="259.17.00">Russell, George E.</a></b> — of Salisbury, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/LI-lived.html">Litchfield County</a>, Conn. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Salisbury, 1908. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="805.04.58">Russell, George H.</a></b> — of Jersey City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/HU-lived.html">Hudson County</a>, N.J. Republican. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/jerseycity.html#2">Jersey City, N.J.</a>, 1931-36 (acting, 1931-32). Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="476.89.49">Russell, George L.</a></b> — of Chicago, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/CO-lived.html">Cook County</a>, Ill. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1920/IL.html">1920</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1924/IL.html">1924</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="670.63.72">Russell, George L., Jr.</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/ba-lived.html">Baltimore</a>, Md. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/ofc/baltimore.html">mayor of Baltimore, Md.</a>, 1971. Still living as of 1971. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="709.83.11">Russell, George M.</a></b> — of Beverly Hills, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/LA-lived.html">Los Angeles County</a>, Calif. Democrat. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/beverlyhills.html#2">Beverly Hills, Calif.</a>, 1917-27 (acting, 1917-18). Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="100.07.08">Russell, George R.</a></b> — of West Roxbury, Boston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/SU-lived.html">Suffolk County</a>, Mass. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1856/MA.html">1856</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1856/committees.html">Committee on Permanent Organization</a>). Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="458.12.24">Russell, George W.</a></b> — of Eufaula, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/BR-lived.html">Barbour County</a>, Ala. Born in Alabama. Republican. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/ofc/eufaula.html#2">Eufaula, Ala.</a>, 1911; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Alabama, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1912/AL.html">1912</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="715.63.08">Russell, George W.</a></b> — of Conway, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/CA-lived.html">Carroll County</a>, N.H. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/sthse.html">New Hampshire state house of representatives</a> from Conway; elected 1938. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="036.14.46">Russell, George W.</a></b> — of Vernon, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/TO-lived.html">Tolland County</a>, Conn. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/vernon.html">mayor of Vernon, Conn.</a>, 1985, 1991. Still living as of 1991. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="719.35.07">Russell, Georgina</a></b> — of California. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/gov.html">Governor of California</a>, 2003. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 2003. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="286.05.35">Russell, Gordon James</a> (1859-1919)</b> — also known as <b>Gordon J. Russell</b> — of Tyler, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/SM-lived.html">Smith County</a>, Tex. Born in Huntsville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/MA-born.html">Madison County</a>, Ala., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1859/12-22.html">December 22, 1859</a>. Democrat. County judge in Texas, 1890-92; district judge in Texas, 1896-1902; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Texas</a> 3rd District, 1902-10; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/usdjud.html">U.S. District Judge for the Eastern District of Texas</a>, 1910. Died in Kerrville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/KE-died.html">Kerr County</a>, Tex., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1919/09-14.html">September 14, 1919</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/59.html">59 years, 266 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/SM-buried.html#cms00601">Oakwood Cemetery</a>, Tyler, Tex. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=R000526">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=409484">Govtrack.us page</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="413.31.12">Russell, Grace</a></b> — of Chillicothe, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/LV-lived.html">Livingston County</a>, Mo. Republican. Republican Presidential Elector for Missouri, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/pr1924-election.html">1924</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="915.72.77">Russell, Mrs. Guy</a></b> — of North Little Rock, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AR/PU-lived.html">Pulaski County</a>, Ark. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arkansas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1968/AR.html">1968</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 1968. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="290.29.67">Russell, Mrs. H. B.</a></b> — of Butterfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/WT-lived.html">Watonwan County</a>, Minn. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Minnesota, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1956/MN.html">1956</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 1956. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="417.44.00">Russell, H. C.</a></b> — of Chino, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/SB-lived.html">San Bernardino County</a>, Calif. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/chino.html#2">Chino, Calif.</a>, 1880-81. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="285.50.01">Russell, H. E.</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/CG-lived.html">Cape Girardeau County</a>, Mo. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/sthse.html">Missouri state house of representatives</a> from Cape Girardeau County, 1920. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="363.84.03">Russell, H. Earle</a></b> — of Battle Creek, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/CL-lived.html">Calhoun County</a>, Mich. U.S. Vice Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/TK-consuls.html ">Smyrna</a>, as of 1919-21; U.S. Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/MR-consuls.html ">Casablanca</a>, as of 1924-29; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/EG-consuls.html ">Alexandria</a>, as of 1931-32; U.S. Consul General in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/SF-consuls.html ">Pretoria</a>, as of 1938; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/SF-consuls.html ">Johannesburg</a>, as of 1938-40; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/MR-consuls.html ">Casablanca</a>, as of 1943; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/ON-consuls.html ">Toronto</a>, as of 1949. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="250.63.03">Russell, H. F.</a></b> — of Ocean Springs, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MS/JA-lived.html">Jackson County</a>, Miss. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MS/ofc/oceansprings.html#2">Ocean Springs, Miss.</a>, 1887. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="511.56.73">Russell, H. H.</a></b> — of Warrensburg, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/JO-lived.html">Johnson County</a>, Mo. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/warrensburg.html">Mayor of Warrensburg, Mo.</a>, 1957. Still living as of 1957. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="558.76.82">Russell, Harold E.</a></b> — of Lynn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ES-lived.html">Essex County</a>, Mass. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1932/MA.html">1932</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="979.99.37">Russell, Harry F.</a> (b. 1891)</b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-born.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1891/01-31.html">January 31, 1891</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; served in the U.S. Army during World War I; circuit judge in Missouri 8th Circuit, 1935-47. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/40-8.html">Forty and Eight</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/disabled-am-vets.html">Disabled American Veterans</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/humane-soc.html">Humane Society</a>. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Married to Agnelia Brennan.</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="059.61.23">Russell, Henry</a></b> — Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/stsen.html">New York state senate</a> 17th District, 1888-89. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="811.56.98">Russell, Henry</a></b> — of Michigan. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/stsen.html">Michigan state senate</a> 3rd District, 1948. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="668.05.49">Russell, Henry B.</a></b> — of Southbury, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NH-lived.html">New Haven County</a>, Conn. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Southbury; elected 1908, 1920. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="888.62.95">Russell, Henry C.</a></b> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/plbc.html">Nebraska public lands and buildings commissioner</a>, 1895-97. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="271.60.29">Russell, Henry F.</a></b> — of Augusta, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/RI-lived.html">Richmond County</a>, Ga. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/ofc/augusta.html">Mayor of Augusta, Ga.</a>, 1868-69. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="703.28.96">Russell, Henry H.</a></b> — of Bethany, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NH-lived.html">New Haven County</a>, Conn. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Bethany, 1920, 1922. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="729.69.71">Russell, Henry P.</a></b> — of Buffalo, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ER-lived.html">Erie County</a>, N.Y. Democrat. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/buffalo.html#2">Buffalo, N.Y.</a>, 1834. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="803.26.16">Russell, Henry W.</a></b> — U.S. Vice Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/IN-consuls.html ">Madras</a>, as of 1929. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="405.32.46">Russell, Horace</a></b> — of New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Republican. New York City superior court judge, 1880; appointed 1880; defeated, 1880. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="500.04.31">Russell, Horace</a></b> — of Milford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/IR-lived.html">Iroquois County</a>, Ill. Republican. Republican Presidential Elector for Illinois, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/pr1900-meeting.html">1901</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="011.98.62">Russell, Howard Hyde</a> (1855-1946)</b> — of Kansas City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/JA-lived.html">Jackson County</a>, Mo.; Chicago, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/CO-lived.html">Cook County</a>, Ill.; Westerville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/FR-lived.html">Franklin County</a>, Ohio. Born in Stillwater, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/WA-born.html">Washington County</a>, Minn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1855/10-21.html">October 21, 1855</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/AM-officials.html">Adams County Superintendent of Schools</a>, 1878-84; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/clergy.html">minister</a>; founder (1895) and national superintendent (1895-1903) of the Anti-Saloon League; Dry candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/ofc/cr21.html">delegate to Ohio convention to ratify 21st amendment</a>, 1933. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/congregationalist.html">Congregationalist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/anti-saloon-league.html">Anti-Saloon League</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sons-am-rev.html">Sons of the American Revolution</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1946/06-30.html">June 30, 1946</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/90.html">90 years, 252 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/FR-buried.html#cms08202">Otterbein Cemetery</a>, Westerville, Ohio. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Rev. Joseph A. Russell and Sarah (Parker) Russell; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1880/07-17.html">July 17, 1880</a>, to Lillian Davis.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Howard Hyde Russell">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/39119706">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/politicalgraveyard/3353928229/"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/441/57.55.jpg" width=70 height=101 border=0 alt="Huntley Russell"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="441.57.55">Russell, Huntley</a> (b. 1858)</b> — of Michigan. Born in New Britain, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/HA-born.html">Hartford County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1858/index.html">1858</a>. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/stsen.html">Michigan state senate</a> 17th District, 1905-08; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/laco.html">Michigan land commissioner</a>, 1909-12. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/woodmen.html">Modern Woodmen of America</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/maccabees.html">Maccabees</a>. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son-in-law of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/comstock.html#951.73.78">Charles Carter Comstock</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Image source:</i> Michigan Manual 1911</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Russell, Ian</b> <i>See</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/russell6.html#291.88.56">M. Ian Russell</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="753.99.09">Russell, Ira W.</a></b> — of Keene, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/CH-lived.html">Cheshire County</a>, N.H. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/keene.html">Mayor of Keene, N.H.</a>, 1881-82. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="755.65.57">Russell, Isaac D.</a></b> — of New Britain, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/HA-lived.html">Hartford County</a>, Conn. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/cr21.html">Delegate to Connecticut convention to ratify 21st amendment</a> at-large, 1933. 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