Charles Taze Russell, or Pastor Russell, founder of the Bible Student movement. He was an early Christian Zionist.
In July 1879, Russell began publishing a monthly religious magazine, Zion's Watch Tower and Herald of Christ's Presence. Wikipedia
Born: February 16, 1852, Allegheny
Died: October 31, 1916 (age 64 years), Pampa, TX
Place of burial: United Cemeteries, Ross Township, PA
Organizations founded: Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society of Pennsylvania and Bible Student movement
Spouse: Maria Ackley (m. 1879–1908)
Parents: Ann Eliza Birney and Joseph L. Russell
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