Hugh Edward Russell

Background

Russell, Hugh Edward was born on September 13, 1924 in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Harold Hugh and Agnes (Horen) Russell.

Education

University of Wisconsin-Madison (Bachelor of Science, magna cum laude, 1950. Bachelor of Laws, magna cum laude, 1952). Phi Kappa Phi. Worker’s Compensation Hearing Examiner, 1956-1973.

Deputy Administrator, Worker’s Compensation Division, State of Wisconsin, 1973-1986. Member, Florida Governor’s Special Advisory Committee on Worker’s Compensation, 1979. Consultant on Worker’s Compensation for District of Columbia, 1979-1983.

Member, Executive Committee, International Association of Industrial Accident Boards & Commissions, 1982-1985.

Career

Associate Thompson, Gruenewald & McCarthy, Oshkosh, 1952—1954, Lees & Bunge, LaCrosse, 1954—1956. Hearing examiner Worker's Compensation Division, Madison, Wisconsin, 1956—1973. Deputy administrator, since 1973.

Member Florida Gov.s Advisory Committee on Workers Compensation, 1979. Consultant workers compensation DC, since 1980. With Army of the United States, 1943-1946.

Membership

Member of Wisconsin Bar Association, Dane County Bar Association, International Association Industrial Accident Boards & Communications (vice chairman administration and procedure committee. Member faculty College 1982).

Connections

Married Joyce V. Schultz, April 12, 1953. Children: Elizabeth, Jay, Sharon, Sue.

Father:

Harold Hugh Russell

Mother:

Agnes (Horen) Russell

Spouse:

Joyce V. Schultz

child:

Elizabeth Russell

child:

Jay Russell

child:

Sharon Russell

child:

Sue Russell