- Collection:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia
- Title:
- Richard B. Russell Sr. (1861-1938)
- Creator:
- Russell, Sally, 1942-
- Date of Original:
- 2006-03-10
- Subject:
- Russell, Richard Brevard, 1861-1938
Judges--Georgia
Lawyers--Georgia
Legislators--Georgia
Politicians--Georgia - Location:
- United States, Georgia, 32.75042, -83.50018
- Medium:
- articles
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- text/html
- Description:
- Encyclopedia article about Richard B. Russell Sr. Richard B. Russell Sr. served Georgia as a state legislator and appeals court justice before being elected chief justice of the state supreme court in 1922. Upon his death in 1938 his fellow supreme court justices said that "considering what was done by him directly, together with the forces he influenced, few, if any, other men have left or will ever leave such an imprint on the life of this state."
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- https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/history-archaeology/richard-b-russell-sr-1861-1938/
- Language:
- eng
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- Cite as: "ARTICLE TITLE," New Georgia Encyclopedia. Retrieved [date]: http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org.
- Original Collection:
- Forms part of the New Georgia Encyclopedia.
- Holding Institution:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project)
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