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Judge Robert Lee Russell
Judge
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Robert Lee Russell served as Judge on the Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit from 1949 to 1955. The appointment came from Harry Truman in 1949. Earlier federal service: District Court, N.D. Georgia.
- Court
- Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
- Position
- Judge
- Appointed By
- Harry Truman
- Active
- 1940 – 1955
- Party
- Democratic
Career History
- JudgeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit (1949 – 1955) — appointed by Harry Truman
- JudgeDistrict Court, N.D. Georgia (1940 – 1949) — appointed by Franklin Roosevelt
- Private practice1929 – 1940
- Secretary1923 – 1929
- Private practice1920 – 1923
Cases before Judge Russell
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About this profile
Biographical details on this page — court, position, appointing authority, service dates, education, and career history — are public record, sourced from the CourtListener judicial directory. They are not legal advice and do not predict how Judge Russell will decide any matter.