DR. ALLEN RUSSELL
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NYS Historic
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People, Site
- 3812 S Main St, Marion, NY 14505, USA
- 43.142905, -77.189105
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Marion Historic Association
DR. ALLEN RUSSELL
Inscription
DR. ALLEN RUSSELLEDUCATOR, CIVIL WAR SURGEON,
PHYSICIAN & DRUGGIST SERVED
AS JUSTICE OF THE PEACE
& NY STATE ASSEMBLYMAN.
LIVED HERE 1860-1880.
WILLIAM G. POMEROY FOUNDATION 2021
Doctors Allen S. Russell and Elisha R. Wright lived together here in 1860. The elder doctor, Wright, was born in 1801 and died in 1874. Russell was born in 1834. He served as a Surgeon during the Civil War in Hardin’s Division, 22 Army Corps and later as Marion town justice and an New York State Assemblyman. He later moved to Michigan where he died in 1912.