# Russell Alexander Alger

> Russell Alexander Alger was an American politician and businessman. He served as the 20th governor of Michigan, U.S. Senator, and U.S. Secretary of War. Impoverished as a child, Alger accumulated wealth throughout his life and died a respected businessman. He was at various points an army officer, a financier, lumber baron, and railroad owner. He was supposedly a distant relation of author Horatio Alger, who often wrote about such "rags to riches" tales.

*Union Army general (1836-1907)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/russell-alexander-alger

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Politician
- **Category:** Politicians
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1836-02-27
- **Died:** 1907-01-24
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 49.5 / 100
- **Momentum:** 2.1 / 100  (trend: STABLE)
- **Historical depth:** 13.6 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 65.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 75.0 / 100

## Platforms
- **IMDB**: https://www.imdb.com/name/tt0239423/ (@tt0239423)

## Sources
- [Russell A. Alger](https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russell_A._Alger)
- [روسيل اليكساندر الجير](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%B3%D9%8A%D9%84_%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%83%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AF%D8%B1_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AC%D9%8A%D8%B1)
- [راسل ای. آلقر](https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%B3%D9%84_%D8%A7%DB%8C._%D8%A2%D9%84%D9%82%D8%B1)
- [Russell Alexander Alger](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russell_Alexander_Alger)
- [Russell A. Alger](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russell_A._Alger)
- [Russell A. Alger](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russell_A._Alger)
- [راسل ای. آلگر](https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%B3%D9%84_%D8%A7%DB%8C._%D8%A2%D9%84%DA%AF%D8%B1)
- [Russell Alexander Alger](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russell_Alexander_Alger)
- [ראסל אלגר](https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%A8%D7%90%D7%A1%D7%9C_%D7%90%D7%9C%D7%92%D7%A8)
- [Russell A. Alger](https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russell_A._Alger)
- [Russell Alexander Alger](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russell_Alexander_Alger)
- [ラッセル・アレクサンダー・アルジャー](https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%A9%E3%83%83%E3%82%BB%E3%83%AB%E3%83%BB%E3%82%A2%E3%83%AC%E3%82%AF%E3%82%B5%E3%83%B3%E3%83%80%E3%83%BC%E3%83%BB%E3%82%A2%E3%83%AB%E3%82%B8%E3%83%A3%E3%83%BC)
- [Russell A. Alger](https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russell_A._Alger)
- [Russell A. Alger](https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russell_A._Alger)
- [Элджер, Расселл Александер](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%AD%D0%BB%D0%B4%D0%B6%D0%B5%D1%80%2C_%D0%A0%D0%B0%D1%81%D1%81%D0%B5%D0%BB%D0%BB_%D0%90%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BA%D1%81%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B4%D0%B5%D1%80)
- [Russell A. Alger](https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russell_A._Alger)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q880655)

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