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Russell, Joseph

congressman. He was a representative in congress from New York from 1845 to 1847, and from 1851 to 1853.

Russell, L. A

musician, author, was born in 1834, in Newark, N. J. He is the musical director of the Newark College of Music, the author of How to Read Music; and composer of several pieces for the pianoforte, voice, orchestra and chorus.

Russell, Lawrence

lawyer, state legislator, was born Aug. 3, 1855, in Russellville, Ark. During 1891-94 he served as a representative in the Arkansas state legislature. He is an able lawyer and practices his profession in Russellville, Ark.

Russell, Noadiah

clergyman, was born in 1659. in Middletown, Conn. In 1688 he was ordained minister of the church in Middletown, where he remained until his death. He was one of the twelve founders of Yale, and a trustee of that college. His Diary is published in the New England Historical Register for January, 1853. He died Dec. 3, 1713, in Middletown, Conn.

Russell, O. E

business man, was born May 4, 1848, in Meigs county, Ohio.

He is a successful business man of Middleport, Ohio, where he is engaged in the stationery and printing business. He has been a member of the city council; a delegate of the supreme council of the A. P. A. at Washington, and has filled various other public positions of trust.

Russell, Richard

colonist, was born in 1612 in England. He came to this country in 1640, was a representative in 1646, speaker of the house in 1648-49, 1654, 1656, and 1658, assistant in 1659-76, and treasurer of Massachusetts from 1644 until his death. He died May 14, 1674, in Charlestown, Mass.

Russell, S. Douglas

lawyer, journalist, was born Aug. 3, 1862, in Natchez, Miss. He received his education in the Alcon university of Rodney, Miss., and is now a prominent lawyer of Kingfisher City, O. T., and the editor and owner of The Constitution of that city.

Russell, Samuel L

congressman, was born in Pennsylvania. He was a representative in congress from that state from 1853 to 1855.

Russell, William

congressman, was born in Ireland. He was a representative in congress from Ohio from 1827 to 1833, and again from 1841 to 1843.

Russell, William

clergyman, author, was born Nov. 20, 1690, in Middletown, Conn. He declined the presidency of Yale college, was one of its trustees, and published a sermon entitled The Decay of Love to God in Churches.

Russell, William

elocutionist, author, was born April 28, 1798, in Scotland. He was an elocutionist of note, widely known in his day as a teacher, and the author of Orthophony, or Vocal Culture; Pulpit Elocution; Lessons in Enunciation; and Grammar of Composition. He died May 17, 1873, in Lancaster, Mass.

Russell, William

author, was born!

Dec. 28, 1835, in Tennessee. He is a prac-- tical horseshoer; and is the author of a. work entitled Russell on Scientific Horseshoeing. He is conceded to be the standard authority on horseshoeing; has over two hundred different styles of horseshoes, which have been made during the past half century, and at the World's Columbian exposition he received the first prize medal and diploma.