Title |
Alfred Miller Russell Obituary |
Short Title |
Alfred Miller Russell Obituary |
Author |
The Lexington Herald Lexington, Kentucky |
Publisher |
Ancestry |
Repository |
Ancestry |
Source ID |
S1586 |
Example |
The Lexington Herald Lexington, Kentucky. Alfred Miller Russell Obituary. Ancestry. |
Text |
Attorney Dies In Breathitt - Alfred M Russell Succumbs Rites Will Be Held Today ' JACKSON Ky Jan 27 (Special)— Attorney Alfred M Russell 58 died' at his residence one mile east of Jackson early this morning after an Illness of two months Mr Russell was graduated from the University of Louisville College of Law in 1909 He was elected county court clerk of Breathitt in 1910 and served two terms of four years each In 1919 he returned to private practice of law In 1925 he was elected city attorney of Jackson for four years and In 1929 was elected county attorney which office he held for two terms of four years each During the World War he was named a member of the Breathitt draft board and served with Dr J S Redwine and Matt A Spencer He was elected a member of the city board of education and served the board as its secretary for four years during which period the new city high school was built When he was county court clerk he brought into Breathitt the first typewriter and Introduced into the clerk's office the looselcaf record system He was a member of the local Methodist church and had held several offices In the church Funeral services will be held at the residence Saturday his pastor the Rev J H Lewis officiating Burial will follow in the Miles Bach cemetery at Quicksand three miles east of Jackson Survivors are three daughters Mrs Alberto Walk Mrs Lillian Fra-' ley and Miss Imogens Russell of Jackson four sons Alfred Russell Jr Charles Russell Carl D Russell and A C Russell of Jackson one sister' Mrs Mary E Gambell of Saldee six brothers Floyd Russell Goodlow Russell Samuel Russell and Pearl Russell all of lladdix and A C Russell of Louisville and John C Russell of Johnson City Tenn |
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Alfred Miller RUSSELL |