He was elected speaker pro tempore in 1923 and 1925. at the age of 23 he was one of the youngest people ever elected to the Georgia General Assembly. In 1931, Russell was elected Governor of the state, the youngest in the 20th century. Russell played a big role as a senator, He served on the Armed Services and Appropriations Committees, he had an impact on the U.S. military policy. Russell also helped the U.S. prepare to fight in World War II. He is also known for bringing 15 military bases in the state of Georgia. Russell also brought other facilities in the state of Georgia like Centers for Disease Control. Russell was also a segregationist who went against many civil rights bills during his career. Russell reduced the number of Agencies from 102 to 17. Russell helped president Roosevelt’s campaign and he helped the New Deal Plan. Russell sponsored military so he Favored military programs and funded government programs and also Promoted Strong National Defense Sponsored legislation. Mr.Russell provide school lunches for All children. Russell became third in line for presidency when he served as president pro tempore for the senate. He also Tried to run the state like a successful
He was elected speaker pro tempore in 1923 and 1925. at the age of 23 he was one of the youngest people ever elected to the Georgia General Assembly. In 1931, Russell was elected Governor of the state, the youngest in the 20th century. Russell played a big role as a senator, He served on the Armed Services and Appropriations Committees, he had an impact on the U.S. military policy. Russell also helped the U.S. prepare to fight in World War II. He is also known for bringing 15 military bases in the state of Georgia. Russell also brought other facilities in the state of Georgia like Centers for Disease Control. Russell was also a segregationist who went against many civil rights bills during his career. Russell reduced the number of Agencies from 102 to 17. Russell helped president Roosevelt’s campaign and he helped the New Deal Plan. Russell sponsored military so he Favored military programs and funded government programs and also Promoted Strong National Defense Sponsored legislation. Mr.Russell provide school lunches for All children. Russell became third in line for presidency when he served as president pro tempore for the senate. He also Tried to run the state like a successful