Richard Russell
| Richard Russell link Spartacus (Lawyer) | |
|---|---|
| Born | Richard Brevard Russell Jr. November 2, 1897 Winder, Georgia, U.S. |
| Died | January 21, 1971 Washington D.C., U.S. |
| Alma mater | University of Georgia School of Law |
| Parents | Richard Russell Sr, Ina Dillard Russell |
| Spouse | Never married |
| Party | Democratic |
"A man of great integrity and despite his being LBJ’s mentor in the Senate, he insisted on issuing a dissenting report [to the Warren Commission." | |
Not to be confused with JFK Assassination researcher Dick Russell
Richard Brevard Russell Jr. was a US politician on the Warren Commission.
Mark Gorton notes that Richard Russell was "a man of great integrity and despite his being LBJ’s mentor in the Senate, he insisted on issuing a dissenting report. However, Senator Russell’s report was suppressed and only surfaced decades later in his private papers".[1]
