Gordon James Russell

1859–1919 · Huntsville, AL

Judicial Service

CourtTitleAppointed ByCommissionedTermination
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of TexasJudgeWilliam H. Taft (Republican)Jun 6, 1910Death, Sep 14, 1919

Education

  • Read law, 1877
  • University of Georgia, A.B., 1877

Professional Career

Private practice, Dalton, Georgia, 1878-1879; Private practice, Texas, 1884-1895; Private practice, Van Zandt County, Texas, 1884-1895; Judge, Van Zandt County [Texas] Court, 1890-1892; Private practice, Willsport, Texas, 1892-; District attorney, Seventh Judicial District, Texas, 1892-1896; Private practice, Tyler, Texas, 1895-; Judge, Texas District Court, Seventh Judicial District, 1896-1902; U.S. representative from Texas, 1902-1910

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