John D. Russell

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John D. Russell
Member of the Georgia House of Representatives
In office
1973–1986
Personal details
Born (1946-05-13) May 13, 1946 (age 78)
DeKalb County, Georgia, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseTeresa Gail Wilson[1]
ParentAlexander Brevard Russell (father)
RelativesRichard Russell Sr. (grandfather)[2]
Richard Russell Jr.[3] (uncle)
Robert Lee Russell (uncle)
Robert Lee Russell Jr. (relative)
Alma materUniversity of Georgia

John D. Russell (born May 13, 1946)[1] is an American politician. He served as a Democratic member of the Georgia House of Representatives.[2]

Life and career[edit]

Russell was born in DeKalb County, Georgia, the son of Alexander Brevard Russell, a politician. He attended the University of Georgia and served in the United States Marine Corps.[1][2]

Russell served in the Georgia House of Representatives from 1973 to 1986.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c "Georgia Official and Statistical Register: 1981-1982" (PDF). Georgia General Assembly. Retrieved February 4, 2023.
  2. ^ a b c "Georgia Official and Statistical Register: 1977-1978" (PDF). Georgia General Assembly. Retrieved February 4, 2023.
  3. ^ "John Russell To Seek House Seat". The Macon News. Macon, Georgia. May 11, 1972. p. 14. Retrieved February 4, 2023 – via Newspapers.com. Closed access icon
  4. ^ "Georgia Official and Statistical Register: 1985-1988" (PDF). Georgia General Assembly. Retrieved July 29, 2023.