Edward Russell (Australian politician), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Edward Russell (Australian politician)

Australian politician

Date of Birth: 10-Aug-1878

Place of Birth: Warrnambool, Victoria, Australia

Date of Death: 18-Jul-1925

Profession: politician, trade unionist

Nationality: Australia

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Edward John Russell (10 August 1878 – 18 July 1925) was an Australian politician. Russell was born in Warrnambool, Victoria and educated at Newport State School and St Mary's Catholic School, Williamstown.
In 1899 he became involved with the labour movement and soon became a Printers' Union delegate to the Melbourne Trades Hall Council and a member of the Victorian Socialist Party (VSP).