About Samuel Russell
Lived 1848 – 1924 (aged 76). Samuel Russell was a Canadian newspaper editor.
Samuel Russell (January 29, 1848 – February 26, 1924) was a Presbyterian missionary, newspaper editor and politician in New Brunswick and Ontario, Canada. He represented Hastings East in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1898 to 1904 as a Liberal. Russell later moved to her hometown of Deseronto, where he was editor of the Tribune.
He died in Belleville at the age of 76. At the time of his death, Russell was registrar for Hastings County, and is buried at Belleville Cemetery.
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Who was Samuel Russell?
Canadian politician (1848-1924)
When was Samuel Russell born?
Samuel Russell was born on 29 January 1848 in Newcastle.
When did Samuel Russell die?
Samuel Russell died on 24 February 1924 in Belleville.
What was Samuel Russell's occupation?
Samuel Russell was a newspaper editor.
What nationality was Samuel Russell?
Samuel Russell was Canadian.
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