Russell, Henry Dozier, 1889-1972

Russell (1889-1972) was born in Georgia and served in the U.S. Army in World War I. Between World War I and II he organized National Guard infantry brigades and during World War II served on the War Department Manpower Board and one of three officers on the Pearl Harbor investigation board. Russell was highly critical of U.S. Army procedures and an opponent of efforts by the U.S. Army to absorb the National Guard.

From the description of Henry D. Russell papers, 1937-1989. (University of Wyoming, American Heritage Center). WorldCat record id: 46596468