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   Richard Brevard Russell Jr. (November 2, 1897 – January 21, 1971) was an American politician. A member of the Democratic Party, he served as the 66th Governor of Georgia from 1931 to 1933 before serving in the United States Senate for almost 40 years, from 1933 to 1971.

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   Apr 11, 2024 · Richard Russell (1989-2018) was a ground service agent for Horizon Air, a subsidiary of Alaska Airlines, who infamously stole and fatally crashed an airplane, earning the moniker "Sky King." According to his blog, Russell was born in Key West, Florida, and moved to Wasilla, Alaska, at the age of 7.

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4. www.georgiaencyclopedia.org › articles › artsRichard B. Russell Jr. - New Georgia Encyclopedia

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   Jun 24, 2005 · A comprehensive biography of the Georgia politician who served in the U.S. Senate for fifty years and was a powerful advocate for defense, agriculture, and conservation. Learn about his early life, political career, civil rights stance, and legacy.

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   Learn about the life and career of Richard B. Russell Jr., a U.S. senator from Georgia who led the Southern Bloc in the Senate and opposed civil rights legislation. Find out how he became one of the most influential senators of his time.

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   Learn about the life and career of Richard B. Russell, Jr., a Georgia politician who served as governor, senator, and Senate leader for over fifty years. Explore his achievements in national security, public welfare, and military spending, as well as his opposition to civil rights legislation.

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   Aug 27, 2018 · Richard Brevard Russell Jr. is perhaps best known as a supporter of U.S. military and defense and an influential opponent of federal civil rights legislation, according to the New Georgia...

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   Who was Richard Russell Jr?

   • Richard Russell Jr. - Wikiwand Richard Brevard Russell Jr. was an American politician. A member of the Democratic Party, he served as the 66th Governor of Georgia from 1931 to 1933 before serving in the United States Senate for almost 40 years, from 1933 to 1971.

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   Who was Richard Brevard Russell?

   • Richard Brevard Russell Jr. (November 2, 1897 – January 21, 1971) was an American politician. A member of the Democratic Party, he served as the 66th Governor of Georgia from 1931 to 1933 before serving in the United States Senate for almost 40 years, from 1933 to 1971.

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   How old was Richard Russell when he died?

   • Richard Russell was born in Winder on Nov. 2, 1897. He died at Walter Reed Hospital in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 21, 1971. The U.S. Senate voted in 1972 to name the Senate Office Building for Russell. Russell was one of the youngest U.S. senators at the time of his election. When he died, he was among the oldest, at age 73.

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   Who were Richard Russell parents?

   • Russell's father, Richard B. Russell Sr., was chief justice of the Georgia Supreme Court. His mother, Ina Dillard Russell, was a teacher. A library at Georgia State College and University in Milledgeville is named for her. Russell was the uncle of Betty Russell Vandiver, wife of Georgia Gov. Ernest Vandiver (in office 1959-1963).

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   How old was Richard Russell when he became governor?

   • At age 30, Russell became Georgia's youngest governor of the 20th century. As chair of the Armed Services Committee from 1951 to 1953 and from 1955 to 1969, Senator Richard Russell helped shape the United States' post-World War II national security policy.

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   What did Richard Russell do for a living?

   • Russell used his Senate seat to bring other Georgia facilities supported by federal funds. These include some that carry his name, such as the Russell Agricultural Research Center in Athens, known now as the USDA Richard B. Russell Research Center. Russell's father, Richard B. Russell Sr., was chief justice of the Georgia Supreme Court.

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9. www.wikiwand.com › en › Richard_Russell_JrRichard Russell Jr. - Wikiwand

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   Richard Brevard Russell Jr. (November 2, 1897 – January 21, 1971) was an American politician. A member of the Democratic Party, he served as the 66th Governor of Georgia from 1931 to 1933 before serving in the United States Senate for almost 40 years, from 1933 to 1971.