Background
Russell Scott was born on March 27, 1917 in Electra, Texas.
Russell Scott was born on March 27, 1917 in Electra, Texas.
He was 5 feet, 11 inches tall and weighed 180 lbs. Russell Scott is the younger brother of lightweight boxer Howard Scott. Most of Russell Scott"s losses were at the end of his career.
His death came in January 20, 1980 about 28 years after he retired from boxing.
He went to George Washington University on an American football scholarship.