Albert Russell, Lord Russell
Albert Russell, KC (1884 – 12 May 1975) was a Scottish Unionist Party politician and advocate.
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
References
- "No. 15231". The Edinburgh Gazette. 3 December 1935. p. 1021.
- "No. 34299". The London Gazette (Supplement). 26 June 1936. p. 4091.
External links
- Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by Albert Russell, Lord Russell
| Parliament of the United Kingdom | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Tom Kennedy |
Member of Parliament for Kirkcaldy Burghs 1931 – 1935 |
Succeeded by Tom Kennedy |
| Legal offices | ||
| Preceded by Thomas Cooper |
Solicitor General for Scotland 1935 –1936 |
Succeeded by James Reid |
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