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Richard Brevard Russell Jr.

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Richard Brevard Russell Jr.

Birth
Winder, Barrow County, Georgia, USA
Death
21 Jan 1971 (aged 73)
Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA
Burial
Winder, Barrow County, Georgia, USA
Plot
To right of central obelisk of the cemetery
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Georgia Governor, U.S. Senator. After serving as Georgia's youngest governor from 1931-1933, he was elected to the United States Senate in 1933, and served until his death in 1971. The oldest of the three Senate office buildings in Washington, D.C. is named for him, and his statue stands in the lobby of the building. He was a member of the Warren Commission in the 1960s.
Georgia Governor, U.S. Senator. After serving as Georgia's youngest governor from 1931-1933, he was elected to the United States Senate in 1933, and served until his death in 1971. The oldest of the three Senate office buildings in Washington, D.C. is named for him, and his statue stands in the lobby of the building. He was a member of the Warren Commission in the 1960s.

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  • Added: Jan 2, 2000
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7984/richard_brevard-russell: accessed ), memorial page for Richard Brevard Russell Jr. (2 Nov 1897–21 Jan 1971), Find a Grave Memorial ID 7984, citing Russell Memorial Park Cemetery, Winder, Barrow County, Georgia, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.