Joseph Russell

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Joseph Russell, Congressman from Warrensburg, New York.

Joseph Russell (1800-April 24, 1875) was a U.S. Representative from New York.

Born in New York and resided in Warrensburg, New York, Russell received a limited schooling. Sheriff of Warren County, November 1834-November 1837. He served as member of the New York state assembly, 1840.

Russell was elected as a Democrat to the Twenty-ninth Congress (March 4, 1845-March 3, 1847).

Russell was again elected to the Thirty-second Congress (March 4, 1851-March 3, 1853).

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United States House of Representatives
Preceded by
Lemuel Stetson
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from New York's 15th congressional district

1845-1847
Succeeded by
Sidney Lawrence
Preceded by
John R. Thurman
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from New York's 15th congressional district

1851-1853
Succeeded by
Charles Hughes

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