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Fred J. Russell

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Fred J. Russell
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Born
Fred Jesse Russell

1916 (1916)
DiedJanuary 9, 2007(2007-01-09) (aged 90–91)

Fred Jesse Russell (1916 – January 9, 2007) was an American businessman and diplomat. He served as the United States Ambassador to Denmark under President Richard Nixon.[1] In 1970, Russell was named Under Secretary for the Department of the Interior and replaced Russell E. Train.[2] He was first named deputy director of the Office of Emergency Preparedness after his help in the 1968 Presidential Election.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Stewart, Jocelyn Y. (February 8, 2007). "Fred J. Russell, 90; served Nixon and had a successful career in business". The Los Angeles Times. Retrieved June 27, 2018.
  2. ^ Naughton, James M. (March 28, 1970). "Coast Businessman Is Reported Scheduled for Interior Position". New York Times. p. 28. Retrieved July 24, 2018.
  3. ^ Stewart, Jocelyn Y. (February 8, 2007). "Fred J. Russell, 90; served Nixon and had a successful career in business". Los Angeles Times. ISSN 0458-3035. Retrieved February 28, 2019.