RUSSELL, ISRAEL COOK. Univ. of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Mich.
Son of Barnabas Russell and Louisa Sherman (Cook) Russell; b. Garratsville, N. Y., Dec. 10, 1852.
Junior Orator. Commencement Orator.
Columbia Coll. School of Mines, 1872-4; Photographer of U. S. Expedition to Queenstown, New Zealand, to observe Transit of Venus, 1875-7; Ass't in Geology, School of Mines, Columbia Coll., 1878; Ass't Geologist with Prof. J. J. Stevenson, 1878-0.; Ass't Geologist and Geologist, U. S. Geol. Survey; Prof., Univ. of Mich., s1nce 1891.
B. S., 1872, and C. E., 1872, and M. S., 1875, from Univ., City of N. Y. Member of Am. Horoscopical Soc'y; Philosoph. Soc'y of Washington, D. C.;
Geograph. Soc'y of Washington, D. C.; Appalachian Mountain Club, Boston, Mass.; Geol. Soc'y of Amer1ca.
Married, Nov. 27, 1886, Julia Augusta, da. of John Dwight Olmsted. Children: Ruth and Helen.
(See bibliography.)