Andrew Russel | |
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35th Treasurer of Illinois | |
In office 1907–1909 | |
Governor | Charles S. Deneen |
Preceded by | John F. Smulski |
Succeeded by | Edward E. Mitchell |
37th Treasurer of Illinois | |
In office 1915–1917 | |
Governor | Edward F. Dunne |
Preceded by | William Ryan Jr. |
Succeeded by | Len Small |
Illinois Auditor of Public Accounts | |
In office 1917–1925 | |
Preceded by | James J. Brady |
Succeeded by | Oscar Nelson |
Personal details | |
Born | Jacksonville, Illinois | June 17, 1856
Died | November 22, 1934 Milan, Michigan | (aged 78)
Political party | Republican |
Spouse |
Clara Elizabeth Robbins
(m. 1891) |
Children | 9 |
Education | Illinois College |
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Andrew Russel (June 17, 1856 – November 22, 1934) was a Republican politician and banker, who twice served as Illinois Treasurer (1909–1911 and 1915–1917) and later as Illinois Auditor of Public Accounts (1917–1925), before being convicted along with his partner of illegal banking practices in 1932 and dying in prison.