Born: 25-Sep-1860
Birthplace: Davenport, IA
Died: 23-Apr-1941
Location of death: Washington, DC
Cause of death: unspecified

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Author, Activist

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: The Greatest Trust in the World

Father: Edward Russell (newspaper editor, Davenport Gazette, abolitionist)
Mother: Lydia Rutledge
Wife: Abby Rust (d.)
Wife: Theresa Hirschl (wife #2)

    High School: St. Johnsbury Academy, St. Johnsbury, VT (1881)

    Pulitzer Prize for Biography 1928 for The American Orchestra and Theodore Thomas

Is the subject of books:
The Pen is Mightier: The Muckraking Life of Charles Edward Russell, 2003, BY: Robert Miraldi

Author of books:
Such Stuff as Dreams (1902, poetry)
Thomas Chatterton: The Marvelous Boy (1908, biography)
The Greatest Trust in the World (1905)
The Uprising of the Many (1907)
Lawless Wealth (1908)
Unchained Russia (1918, nonfiction)
After the Whirlwind (1919, nonfiction)
Bolshevism and the United States (1919, nonfiction)
The Story of the Non-partisan League (1920, nonfiction)
The Outlook for the Philippines (1922, nonfiction)
Julia Marlowe: Her Life and Art (1926, biography)
The American Orchestra and Theodore Thomas (1927, biography)
Bare Hands and Stone Walls: Some Recollections of a Sideline Reformer (1933, memoir)

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