Ted Russell was born on June 27, 1904 in Coley's Point, Conception Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. Ted was a writer, known for The Holdin' Ground (1959), Yarns from Pigeon Inlet (1979) and The Holdin' Ground (1986). Ted was married to Dora Oake Russell. Ted died on October 16, 1977.