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unusual facts about Richard Russell, Sr.


Richard B. Russell

Richard Russell, Sr. (1861–1938), United States judge and chief justice of the Georgia Supreme Court


1948 Democratic National Convention

In the absence of three dozen Southern delegates who walked out of the convention with Thurmond, 947 Democrats voted to nominate Truman as their candidate (against 263 for Senator Richard Russell, Jr. of Georgia).

Richard Russell

Richard John Russell (1872–1943), British dental surgeon and Liberal politician

Union Chapel, Brighton

Brighton grew rapidly, from its original fishing village status to a fashionable town and seaside resort, from the second half of the 18th century, helped by royal patronage, local doctor Richard Russell's advocacy of sea-bathing and seawater-drinking as a cure for various ailments, and improved transport connections to London and other places.


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