Robert Lee Russell

Robert Lee Russell
Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
In office
October 21, 1949 – January 18, 1955
Appointed byHarry S. Truman
Preceded bySamuel Hale Sibley
Succeeded byJohn Robert Brown
Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia
In office
1949
Preceded byOffice established
Succeeded byMaurice Neil Andrews
Judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia
In office
August 15, 1940 – October 26, 1949
Appointed byFranklin D. Roosevelt
Preceded bySeat established by 54 Stat. 219
Succeeded byFrank Arthur Hooper
Personal details
Born
Robert Lee Russell

(1900-08-19)August 19, 1900
Winder, Georgia
DiedJanuary 18, 1955(1955-01-18) (aged 54)
SpouseSybil Nannette Millsaps
Children3
Educationread law

Robert Lee Russell (August 19, 1900 – January 18, 1955) was a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit and previously was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia