Show JAMES RUSSELL who was killed by a car in the city of mexico bew york dec 6 american consul james russell parsons JK who was hilled by an electric car at his post in the city 0 mexico last night resided until his last appointment by president roosevelt at elk nest this city he was born in hoosick falls february 20 1561 he waa graduated at trinity college on february 8 he married mrs william dana whose maiden name was frances theodora smith he was private secretary to bishop john williams of connecticut from 1882 to 1883 and school commissioner 0 the first district Rans aeller county from 1884 to 1887 he was american consul to aix la chapelle germany from 1888 to 1890 in 1901 he was made inspector of secondary schools for abo university of the stale of new york in 1897 ho was mado director of colleges and high school departments and secretary of the university ot new york mr parsons wag well known as a writer he was author of prussian schools through american eyes french schools through american eyes and other works of an educational nature |