Russell, Samuel, 1878-1954
Dates
- Existence: 1878 - 1954
Biography
Samuel Russell (1878-1954) was a lawyer, legislative assistant, and amateur historian.
Samuel Russell was born April 14, 1878 in Utah to Samuel Russell and Henrietta Pratt Russell. He graduated from the College of Law at the University of Virginia in 1904. He, Preston Nibley, and Joel Nibley founded the Timpanogos Club, an intellectual club meant to emulate the Royal Society of London, on February 14, 1913. He worked as a lawyer in Utah until 1917, when he left Utah with U.S. Senator William King to serve as his assistant and legal counsel. Samuel continued to work in Washington, D.C. until about 1940 as an attorney and tax expert. He died August 4, 1954, in Salt Lake City, Utah.
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FamilySearch, via WWW, January 22, 2024 (Samuel Russell; born April 14, 1878 in Utah to Samuel Russell and Henrietta Pratt Russell; graduated from the College of Law at the University of Virginia in 1904; he, Preston Nibley, and Joel Nibley founded the Timpanogos Club, an intellectual club meant to emulate the Royal Society of London, on February 14, 1913; worked as a lawyer in Utah; left Utah with U.S. Senator William King to serve as his assistant and legal counsel in 1917; continued to work in Washington, D.C. until about 1940 as an attorney and tax expert; died August 4, 1954 in Salt Lake City, Utah).Found in 39 Collections and/or Records:
Papers on Article II of the Executive Powers Act, date of production not identified
Papers on federal suffrage and other topics, approximately 1920
Contains on federal suffrage and other topics. Materials are undated, but may be related to the ratification of the 19th Amendment to the United States Constitution (allowing women to vote) beginning in 1920.
Papers on German war and peace, and United States - Japan relations, approximately 1920s
Contains papers on the German war and peace, and relations of the United States with Japan. Materials undated, but approximately 1920s.
Papers on tax problems, date of production not identified
Papers on the Anti-Trust Act and the election of representatives, after 1890
Contains papers on the Anti-Trust Act and on the election of Representatives. Materials undated, but would have been created after 1890, when the Sherman Anti-Trust Act was passed and signed into law.
Papers on the cubic foot, prohibition, agriculture, and the goiter, date of production not identified
Papers on Turkey and the Edwards marketing system, date of production not identified
Contains papers dealing with Turkey, and the Edwards marketing system. Materials undated.
Radio broadcasts and newspaper articles on Senator William H. King , between 1917 and 1941
Contains 15 typed transcripts of radio broadcasts and newspaper articles about Senator William H. King. Materials undated, but would have been from between 1917 and 1941 (when King was a Senator).
Reports on fiscal relations and Papers on Trusts, Taxes, and Trade, 1928
Contains Fiscal Relation Between the United States and the District of Columbia; Congressional Directory of the 70th Congress, 1st session, dated January 1928; and papers on Trusts, Taxes, and Trade written by Samuel Russell, Jr.
Russell family items, 1912
Contains a photocopy of "Millennial Hymns of Parley P. Pratt," as well as a paper discussing Pratt's hymns. Materials dated 1912.
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