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Judge of the Eighth District Court of Appeals, President of the Conference of Presidents of Major Italian American Organizations. Basil M. Russo (born March 10, 1947) is an American attorney, politician of the Democratic Party, and judge. He was majority leader of the Cleveland City Council.
Biografía. Sus padres son Patricia y Basil Russo, un abogado y exjuez. Anthony y Joe Russo crecieron en Cleveland, Ohio, donde asistieron a la Benedictine High School. Los hermanos Russo se graduaron de la Universidad Case de Western Reserve, donde comenzaron a escribir, producir y dirigir su primer largometraje, Pieces.
15 de nov. de 2021 · Basil Russo was watching the ballgame on TV with his immigrant grandfather when Cleveland Indians slugger Rocky Colavito hit his record-tying fourth consecutive home run against the Baltimore Orioles on June 10, 1959. Russo was only 12 at the time, but that moment is forever etched in his memory.
Basil M. Russo is the National President of the Order Italian Sons and Daughters of America (ISDA), having been first elected at the organizations biennial convention in Chicago in 2014. The ISDA is one of the largest Italian American organizations in the United States.
18 de sept. de 2021 · A fierce advocate on behalf of his heritage for decades, Basil Russo has undertaken the Garibaldian task of uniting the community on a national level.
8 de oct. de 2023 · Basil Russo was formally inducted as a “ Knight of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Italy ” by the Republic of Italy on Sunday, Oct. 8. The official ceremony took place in Little Italy at Angelo’s Nido Italia, where Russo was presented with the distinguished Cavaliere title.
Cleveland's Basil M. Russo was elected to serve as the president of the Conference of Presidents of Major Italian American Organizations. This office places Mr. Russo in the position of being the national spokesman for the Italian American community.
