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    William Russell, Lord Russell (29 September 1639 – 21 July 1683) was an English Country Party politician and nobleman. He was a leading member of the...
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    John Russell, 1st Earl Russell (18 August 1792 – 28 May 1878), known as Lord John Russell before 1861, was a British Whig and Liberal statesman who served...
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    Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 3rd Earl Russell, OM, FRS (18 May 1872 – 2 February 1970) was a British philosopher, logician, mathematician, and public...
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  • Lord William Russell (20 August 1767 – 5 May 1840) was a member of the British aristocratic Russell family and longtime Member of Parliament. He did little...
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    Sir William Anthony Bowater Russell (born 15 April 1965) is a British financier who served as the 692nd Lord Mayor of the City of London from 2019 to 2021...
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    William Russell, 1st Baron Russell of Thornhaugh (died 9 August 1613) was an English nobleman, politician, peer, and knight. His birthdate is uncertain...
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  • William Russell may refer to: William Russell (bishop of Sodor) (before 1300–1374), Cistercian prelate from Isle of Man William Russell (bishop of North...
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    William Russell, 1st Duke of Bedford KG PC (August 1616 – 7 September 1700) was an English nobleman and politician who sat in the House of Commons from...
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  • diplomat Lord Odo Russell (1829–1884), British diplomat Lord William Russell (1767–1840), MP for Surrey and Tavistock Lord Arthur Russell (1825–1892), MP...
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    La Hogue during the Nine Years' War. Russell went on to be First Lord of the Admiralty during the reign of William III and then held the office twice again...
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    William Russell Enoch (19 November 1924 – 3 June 2024) was an English actor who performed as both Russell Enoch and William Russell. His career on stage...
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    English noblewoman, heiress, and author. Her second husband was William, Lord Russell, who was implicated in the Rye House Plot and later executed. A...
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  • Major-General Lord George William Russell GCB (8 May 1790 – 16 July 1846) was a British soldier, politician and diplomat. He was the second son of the...
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    Wriothesley Russell, 2nd Duke of Bedford KG (1 November 1680 – 26 May 1711) was an English nobleman and politician. He was the son of William Russell, Lord Russell...
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    was created on 30 July 1861 for the prominent Liberal politician Lord John Russell. He was Home Secretary from 1835 to 1839, Foreign Secretary from 1852...
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  • Thumbnail for Charles Russell, Baron Russell of Killowen
    Arthur Russell, Baron Russell of Killowen, GCMG, PC (10 November 1832 – 10 August 1900) was an Irish statesman of the 19th century, and Lord Chief Justice...
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    Sir William Howard Russell, CVO (28 March 1827 – 10 February 1907) was an Irish reporter with The Times, and is considered to have been one of the first...
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    three sons of Major-General Lord George William Russell and Elizabeth Anne Rawdon. His elder brother was Francis Russell, 9th Duke of Bedford and his...
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    in 1694 Francis Russell, Lord Russell (1638–1679), eldest son of the 5th Earl, died unmarried Rt. Hon. William Russell, Lord Russell (1639–1683), second...
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    peers present, including Lord Salisbury, the prime minister. The lords spiritual who were among Russell's judges were William Maclagan, the Archbishop...
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  • British Whig Prime Minister Lord John Russell. He succeeded to the earldom on the death of his father on 2 February 1970. John Russell was educated at the progressive...
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    John Russell, 1st Earl of Bedford KG PC JP (c. 1485 – 14 March 1555) was an English royal minister in the Tudor era. He served variously as Lord High...
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    The Trial of William Lord Russell in 1683 is an 1825 history painting by the British artist George Hayter. It is held at Ferens Art Gallery, in Kingston...
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    John Russell, 6th Duke of Bedford, KG, PC, FSA (6 July 1766 – 20 October 1839), known as Lord John Russell until 1802, was a British Whig politician who...
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    Russell Edward Brand (born 4 June 1975) is an English comedian, actor, podcaster and media personality. He established himself as a standup comedian and...
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    William Felton Russell (February 12, 1934 – July 31, 2022) was an American professional basketball player who played center for the Boston Celtics of the...
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  • came into greater use in England as a first name in honor of William Russell, Lord Russell following his execution for treason in 1683. Supporters who...
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    kilometres to the south, and renamed it Russell in honour of the Secretary of State for the Colonies, Lord John Russell. Hobson soon decided that the move...
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    issue, including Edward Russell, 3rd Earl of Bedford. William Russell, 1st Baron Russell of Thornhaugh (c. 1557–1613), the Lord Deputy of Ireland who married...
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    Lord Charles James Fox Russell (10 February 1807 – 29 June 1894), was a British soldier and Whig politician. Russell was the third son of John Russell...
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