Albert Russell, Lord Russell
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Albert Russell, Lord Russell (1884 – 12 May 1975) was a Scottish Unionist Party politician, lawyer, and judge.
Russell was educated at Glasgow Academy and the University of Glasgow.
He was elected Member of Parliament for Kirkcaldy Burghs in 1931 but lost his seat to Labour in 1935. He served as Solicitor General for Scotland from 29 November 1935[1] to 25 June 1936. From 1936 to 1960 he served as a Lord of Session, gaining the judicial title Lord Russell.[2]
Sources
[edit]- Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs
- https://web.archive.org/web/20170203065452/http://www.leighrayment.com/misc/lordofsessions.htm
References
[edit]- ^ "No. 15231". The Edinburgh Gazette. 3 December 1935. p. 1021.
- ^ "No. 34299". The London Gazette (Supplement). 26 June 1936. p. 4091.
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Categories:
- 1884 births
- 1975 deaths
- Members of the Faculty of Advocates
- Alumni of the University of Glasgow
- People educated at the Glasgow Academy
- Members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for Fife constituencies
- Unionist Party (Scotland) MPs
- UK MPs 1931–1935
- Solicitors general for Scotland
- Senators of the College of Justice
- Scottish Conservative and Unionist MP stubs
- Scottish law biography stubs
- Conservative MP (UK), 1880s birth stubs