Robert L. Russell Jr. | |
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Judge of the Georgia Court of Appeals | |
In office 1962 – June 14, 1965 | |
Member of the Georgia House of Representatives from Barrow County | |
In office January 8, 1951 – January 12, 1959 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Robert Lee Russell Jr. February 21, 1925 |
Died | June 14, 1965 | (aged 40)
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse |
Betty Ann Campbell (m. 1949) |
Children | 5 |
Parent |
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Relatives | Russell family |
Education | University of Georgia (LLB) |
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Military service | |
Branch/service | United States Marine Corps |
Battles/wars | |
Awards | Purple Heart |
Robert Lee Russell Jr. (February 21, 1925 – June 14, 1965) was an American lawyer and politician. Born into the Russell political family of the U.S. state of Georgia, he followed his grandfather, uncle, and father into political life, serving 4 terms in the Georgia House of Representatives and as judge of the Georgia Court of Appeals.[1]