Raymond Richard Russell
Full Name: Raymond Richard Russell, Jr.Date of birth: June 11, 1920
Date of death: September 21, 1974
Terms of Service top
| Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
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| H | 68-3 | Jan 13, 1959 - Jan 10, 1961 | 56th | Democrat | San Antonio / Bexar | Bexar | |
| H | 68-3 | Jan 8, 1957 - Jan 13, 1959 | 55th | Democrat | San Antonio / Bexar | Bexar |
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House District 68-3
Jan 13, 1959 - Jan 10, 1961 Legislatures: 56th Party: Democrat Home City/County: San Antonio / Bexar Counties in district: Bexar |
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House District 68-3
Jan 8, 1957 - Jan 13, 1959 Legislatures: 55th Party: Democrat Home City/County: San Antonio / Bexar Counties in district: Bexar |
Biographical Information top
Resolutions and Journal entries
- 56th Legislature, 1st C.S., HSR 112. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary.
Military Service Notes
- United States Army National Guard, 41st Division, World War II. Russell "holds the Bronze Star, Combat Infantry Badge and the Philippine Liberation Medal." Candidate biographical sketch, 5/1/1960, p. 11C. "Raymond R. Russell, Jr., candidate for County Commissioner, has served two terms as State Representative, Place 3, as a candidate on the Bexar Legislative Group Ticket. He received an award in 1958 from the San Antonio Conservation Society in recognition of his sponsorship and introduction of legislation authorizing construction of an archives and library building." Express and News (San Antonio, Texas).
- Raymond Richard Russell, Jr., birth date 6/11/1920 in San Antonio, Bexar County; residence in San Antonio, Bexar County; employer Phoenix Refining Co. and Russell Oil Company; draft registration 7/1/1941 in San Antonio, Bexar County. FamilySearch Texas World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1947.
Other Resources
- Raymond Richard Russell, Jr., birth date 6/11/1920 in Texas; death date 9/21/1974 in San Antonio, Bexar County; co-owner, oil refining company; veteran of World War II. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1977.
- Raymond R. Russell, Jr. (1920-1974), Sunset Memorial Park, San Antonio, Bexar County. Find a Grave.
Photographs
- Photograph. Raymond R. Russell, Jr., 56th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. Raymond R. Russell, Jr., 56th Legislature, Texas Yearbook, 56th Legislature
- Photograph. Raymond R. Russell, Jr., 55th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol
- 55th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
- 56th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
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