Background
Russell, Robert was born on February 21, 1925 in Dekalb County, Georgia, United States. Son of Robert Lee and Sybil (Millsaps) Russell.
Russell, Robert was born on February 21, 1925 in Dekalb County, Georgia, United States. Son of Robert Lee and Sybil (Millsaps) Russell.
Student Duke, 1942, Emory University, 1943. Bachelor of Laws, University Georgia, 1949.
Admitted to Georgia bar, 1948. Law clerk 5th Circuit Court Appeals, 1948-1950. Private practice, Winder and Atlanta, 1950-1962.
Judge Georgia Court Appeals, since 1962.
Director Bank of Barrow.
Member Georgia Legislature from Barrow County, 1950-1958. Member Democratic National Committee for Georgia, 1960-1962. Trustee Harris Foundation.
Served with United States Marine Corps Reserve, World World War World World War World War II Member Sigma Alpha Epsilon.
Mason (Shriner).; Clubs: Atlanta Athletic, Capital City.
Married Betty Ann Campbell, March 1, 1948. Children: Robert Lee III, Ann C., Charles Trapier, Julia B., James Millsaps.