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and the dental school at the University of Louisville at Kentucky. In 1907, began Dr. Russ commenced the practice of dentistry at Biloxi. In 1909, he also had an office at Ocean Springs. Dr. Russ had typhoid fever in late 1908, which kept him from work for several months. Russ retired from dentistry at Biloxi in 1941.
On October 14,	1914, Roderick Seal Russ married Alma
Weston, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. Horatio Weston of Logtown. Mr. Weston was a prominent lumberman at Hancock County. The young Russ couple lived initially on East Howard at Holley Street. Dr. Russ was named state dental board examiner in 1916-1917.
In 1918, the Russ family resided on West Beach. His office was located at 220 West Howard Avenue where he practiced with his brother, Albert B. Russ, in the Levine Building. Dr. Rod Russ also owned the R.S. Russ Packing Company at 127 East Back Bay. He was named chairman of the board of the Lamar Life Insurance Company of Jackson in 1941. He served in this capacity until 1954. Dr. Russ was a director of the First National Bank of Biloxi from 1924 until 1965.
The Russ children were:	Harriet Elizabeth Russ Cress
(St. Louis, Missouri) and Roderick Seal Russ, Jr. (1915-1970) who was an attorney in Biloxi (1941), and later at Jackson.
Dr. Russ died at Biloxi, in early February 1965. His remains were interred at Lakewood Memorial Park at Jackson. Mrs. Alma W. Russ probably preceded him in death.
Albert Brown Russ (1888-1953) was born at Pearlington, Mississippi on November 25,	1888. He attended Millsaps
College and was a graduate of the University of Kentucky. Dr. Russ came to Biloxi to practice dentistry in 1919.
Dr. Russ married Delphine Holloway (1898-1995), the daughter of Andrew J. Holloway (1876-1934) and Josephine Newman. Holloway was born at New Orleans. He made his livelihood with the L&N Railroad at Gautier, Mississippi where he was superintendent of the creosote plant. Delphine H. Russ was a school teacher and served as principal of Howard II Elementary School in the early 1950s. Dr. Russ died on February 14,	1953. His remains
were interred in the Southern Memorial Park at Biloxi.
In March 1945, twelve years after their mother had passed, the heirs of Mrs. Harriet Boardman Russ, Roderick Seal Russ, Albert Brown Russ, and Virginia McCloskey Russ sold the property to Florine D. Halleland.(4)
Florine Dorr Halleland (b. 1908) was born at Pearlington. She was the daughter of John Dorr and Maggie Bennett who came to the area from the Picayune-Nicholson area of Pearl River County, Mississippi. When Mrs. Halleland bought the Boardman-Russ House, it had been vacant for several years. The Russ family had left clothes and furniture in the edifice.