William E. Russell

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William E. Russell was a late 19th-century Democratic politician who served as Governor of Massachusetts before being succeeded by Frederic T. Greenhalge.

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instanceOf Governor of Massachusetts
human
politician
burialPlace Mount Auburn Cemetery NERFINISHED
causeOfDeath heart attack
child Margaret Russell NERFINISHED
William Russell Jr. NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1857-01-06
dateOfDeath 1896-07-16
educatedAt Harvard University
surface form: Harvard College

Harvard Law School
employer City of Cambridge, Massachusetts NERFINISHED
Commonwealth of Massachusetts NERFINISHED
familyName Russell NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork law
public policy
genreOfActivity public administration
givenName William
hasEthnicGroup Yankee American
knownFor opposition to political patronage
prominence in national Democratic Party politics of the 1890s
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Cambridge, Massachusetts NERFINISHED
memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
nativeLanguage English
notableFor advocacy of civil service reform
being a Democratic governor in a predominantly Republican Massachusetts in the late 19th century
support for tariff reform
occupation politician
officeContested Governor of Massachusetts
placeOfBirth Cambridge, Massachusetts NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Jaffrey, New Hampshire NERFINISHED
politicalAlignment Bourbon Democrat
positionHeld Governor of Massachusetts
Mayor of Cambridge, Massachusetts
precededBy John Q. A. Brackett NERFINISHED
religion Unitarianism
residence Cambridge, Massachusetts NERFINISHED
Massachusetts
sexOrGender male
spouse Margaret Manning Swan NERFINISHED
succeededBy Frederic T. Greenhalge NERFINISHED
termEnd as Governor of Massachusetts: 1894
as Mayor of Cambridge: 1888
termStart as Governor of Massachusetts: 1891
as Mayor of Cambridge: 1885
workLocation Massachusetts NERFINISHED

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Governor Frederic T. Greenhalge precededBy William E. Russell
subject surface form: Frederic T. Greenhalge