Background
Goward, Russell was born on August 25, 1935 in St. Louis. Son of William and Zenobia (Askew) Goward.
Goward, Russell was born on August 25, 1935 in St. Louis. Son of William and Zenobia (Askew) Goward.
Certified, Hubbard's Business College, 1959; student, Harris Teachers College.
Born in Saint Louis, Missouri, he was first elected to the Missouri House of Representatives in 1966. He served in the United States. Navy during the Korean War. Goward was named one of the "Ten Outstanding Legislators in the United States" by Jet magazine.
Active Boy Scouts American. Member Masons.
Married Dolores Jean Thornton, 1957. Children: Russell II, Monika.