Background
Russell, James Webster was born on November 30, 1921 in Shreveport, Louisiana, United States. Son of James Webster and Aline (Faulk) Russell.
Russell, James Webster was born on November 30, 1921 in Shreveport, Louisiana, United States. Son of James Webster and Aline (Faulk) Russell.
Bachelor of Arts, Louisiana State University, 1942.
Florida manager, International News Service, 1946-1951; bureau chief, United Press International, Tallahassee, 1951-1952; regional editor, United Press International, Atlanta, 1953-1957; assistant city editor, Miami (Florida) Herald, 1957-1958; business-finance editor, Miami (Florida) Herald, 1958-1974; finance-economics columnist, Miami (Florida) Herald, since 1974. Guest lecturer U. Miami, Florida International U., Miami-Dade Community College, Louisiana State University.
Trustee Florida Southern College Served with United States Army Air Force, 1942-1945. Member Society American Business Writers, Lambda Chi Alpha, Sigma Delta Chi.
Married Jean Buck, June 29, 1949. Children: Nancy Russell Dearr, Eileen Russell Goure.