Charles Taze Russell
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Charles Taze Russell, or Pastor Russell, was an American Adventist minister from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and founder of the Bible Student movement. He was an early Christian Zionist.
A pyramid memorial stood near Russell's gravesite in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania until its removal in 2021
Russell's tombstone in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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Joseph Franklin Rutherford
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Joseph Franklin Rutherford, also known as Judge Rutherford, was an American religious leader and the second president of the incorporated Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society. He played a primary role
Charles Taze Russell
…and distributed around the world in several languages during his lifetime. (A seventh volume was commissioned by his successor as society president, Joseph Rutherford, and published in 1917.) The Watch Tower Society ceased publication of Russell's writings in 1927, though his books are still published by several…
Joseph F. Rutherford (1911)
J.F. Rutherford
Rutherford with Cadillac V-16 from the Watchtower publication The Messenger (1931)
Rutherfords's 1940 booklet, Fifth Column, accused the Catholic Church of promoting mob violence against Jehovah's Witnesses.