Citation Information
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Title
Russell, Donald Stewart
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Coverage
February 22, 1906–February 22, 1998
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Author
Henry H. Lesesne
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Keywords
University president, governor, U.S. senator, jurist, sat in on the discussions that led to the dropping of the atomic bombs on Japan, president of the University of South Carolina (USC) in late 1951. During his five-year tenure Russell updated the curriculum, attracted nationally respected faculty, and modernized the campus, opposed the Voting Rights Act of 1965
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Website Name
South Carolina Encyclopedia
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Publisher
University of South Carolina, Institute for Southern Studies
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URL
https://www.scencyclopedia.org/sce/entries/russell-donald-stewart/view/images
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Access Date
October 31, 2025
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Original Published Date
June 20, 2016
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Date of Last Update
August 23, 2022
