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Charles H. Russell

1845 – 1912

American politician

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About Charles H. Russell

Lived 1845 – 1912 (aged 66). Charles H. Russell was an American politician, lawyer and banker.

Charles Hazen Russell (July 11, 1845 – March 14, 1912) was an American lawyer and politician from New York.

Life Charles H. Russell was born in Canton, New York on July 11, 1845, the son of Thomas Victor Russell (1817–1893) and Lucia Lavilla (Conkey) Russell. He attended Canton Academy and St. Lawrence University.

He was a member of the New York State Assembly (Kings Co., 9th D.) in 1880 and 1881.

He was a member of the New York State Senate (3rd D.) in 1882 and 1883.

He was a presidential elector in 1900, voting for William McKinley and Theodore Roosevelt.

In 1906, he remarried to Annah Ayres Linquist.

New York Attorney General Leslie W. Russell (1840–1903) was his first cousin. Rev. Samuel Russell (1660–1731) was his great-great-great-grandfather.

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Important facts

Birth century
Nationality
Education
St. Lawrence University
Positions held
Member of the State Senate of New York, Member of the New York State Assembly
Also known as
Charles Russell, Charles Hazen Russell

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Charles H. Russell?

American politician (1845–1912)

When was Charles H. Russell born?

Charles H. Russell was born on 11 July 1845 in Canton.

When did Charles H. Russell die?

Charles H. Russell died on 14 March 1912 in Brooklyn, Manhattan.

What was Charles H. Russell's occupation?

Charles H. Russell was a politician, lawyer and banker.

What nationality was Charles H. Russell?

Charles H. Russell was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Charles H. Russell

· Wikidata: Q5078628

· DBpedia: Charles H. Russell (Brooklyn)

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