Background
Wheeler, Russell Robert was born on November 6, 1943 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Robert Joseph Wheeler and Charlotte Marie Gustavson.
Wheeler, Russell Robert was born on November 6, 1943 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Robert Joseph Wheeler and Charlotte Marie Gustavson.
Bachelor, Augustana College, 1965; Master of Arts, University of Chicago, 1968; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Chicago, 1970.
Assistant professor, Texas Tech U., Lubbock, 1970-1973; judicial fellow, Supreme Court of the United States Court, Washington, 1973-1974; research associate, Supreme Court of the United States Court, Washington, 1974-1976; senior research associate, National Center for State Court Justices, Washington, 1974-1977; with, Federal Judicial Center, Washington, since 1977; deputy director, Federal Judicial Center, Washington, since 1991.
Married Kristin Lee Magnuson, June 5, 1965. Children: Russell Gustavson, Laura Kristin.