City: Laurelburg
RUSSELL, Richard, farmer, stock raiser; born Van Buren county, Tenn., March 9, 1852; English descent; son of Thomas and Frances (Dyre) RUSSELL; educated at Burrett College, Van Buren county, Tenn.; married three times; Democrat; judged of the County Court of Van Buren county, Tenn., 1906-1907-1909; president of the Van Buren Bank, 1910-1911; has served as justice of the peace last forty years; engaged in banking, farming and merchandising; member of the Baptist church.