Background
RUSSELL, John Henry was born on November 14, 1872 in Mare Island, California, United States. Daughter of Mrs. Russell Kuser. Commissioned 2 Lieutenant, United States Marine Corps, 1894.
brigadier general United States Marine Corps
RUSSELL, John Henry was born on November 14, 1872 in Mare Island, California, United States. Daughter of Mrs. Russell Kuser. Commissioned 2 Lieutenant, United States Marine Corps, 1894.
Collier School, Washington, District of Columbia. Columbia Preparatory School, Wash« District of Columbia. United States Naval Academy, 1892.
C.; d. Mrs. Russell Kuser. Commissioned 2 Lieutenant, United States Marine Corps, 1894. Appointed, Brigadier General, United States Marine Corps, 1922.
Appointed High Commissioner, Republican of Haiti, with rank of Ambassador, 1922. Served Spanish-American War, World War and several Marine Corps. Member, United States Naval War College, 1908-1910.
Awarded United States Navy Cross and campaign medals. Served at various posts in United States, Guam, Peiping, China, Honolulu, Panama, Santo Domingo, Haiti, and on ships at Sea.
Member, California Pioneers. Clubs: Army and Navy (Washington, District of Columbia), Chevy Chase (Maryland).
Spouse Mable Hornby Cecil Howard, June 12, 1901, Washington, D.