Donald J. Russell

Deceased Person

1900 – 1985

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Who was Donald J. Russell?

Donald Joseph McKay Russell was an American railroad executive. He was president of Southern Pacific Railroad from 1952–1964 and then chairman from 1964–1972. Russell was featured on the cover of Time on August 11, 1961 and Forbes on November 1, 1965.

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Born
Jan 3, 1900
Denver
Also known as
  • Donald Russell
Education
  • Stanford University
  • Loyola Law School
Died
Dec 13, 1985
San Francisco

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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