Richard B. Russell Sr.

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As a young man, Richard B. Russell attended law school at the University of Georgia before his election in 1882 as the youngest member of the state legislator. He served for three terms, during which time he focused on promoting higher education in the state.

Richard B. Russell Sr.

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