John Russell, 1st Earl Russell

Summary

John Russell, 1st Earl Russell is a human^[1]. He was born in Mayfair^[2]. He died in Pembroke Lodge^[3]. He worked as a politician^[4]. He ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,918 views/month, #6,730 of 1,000,298).^[5]

Key Facts

• Born in Mayfair^[2], John Russell, 1st Earl Russell…
• John Russell, 1st Earl Russell passed away in Pembroke Lodge^[3].
• Burial took place at Church of St Michael, Chenies^[6].
• John Russell, 1st Earl Russell's father was John Russell, 6th Duke of Bedford^[7].
• John Russell, 1st Earl Russell's mother was Georgiana Byng^[8].
• John Russell, 1st Earl Russell was married to Frances Russell, Countess Russell^[9].
• Among John Russell, 1st Earl Russell's spouses was Adelaide Lister^[10].
• A child of John Russell, 1st Earl Russell was Rollo Russell^[11].
• A child of John Russell, 1st Earl Russell was John Russell, Viscount Amberley^[12].
• A child of John Russell, 1st Earl Russell was Lady Agatha Russell^[13].
• A child of John Russell, 1st Earl Russell was Lady Georgiana Russell^[14].
• A child of John Russell, 1st Earl Russell was Lady Victoria Russell^[15].
• A child of John Russell, 1st Earl Russell was George Gilbert William Russell^[16].
• John Russell, 1st Earl Russell held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain^[17].
• John Russell, 1st Earl Russell held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[18].
• English was John Russell, 1st Earl Russell's native language^[19].
• John Russell, 1st Earl Russell's professions included politician^[4].
• John Russell, 1st Earl Russell held the position of Prime Minister of the United Kingdom^[20].
• John Russell, 1st Earl Russell held the position of Prime Minister of the United Kingdom^[21].
• John Russell, 1st Earl Russell held the position of Leader of the Opposition^[22].
• John Russell, 1st Earl Russell held the position of Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs^[23].
• John Russell, 1st Earl Russell held the position of Secretary of State for the Colonies^[24].
• John Russell, 1st Earl Russell held the position of Lord President of the Council^[25].
• Among John Russell, 1st Earl Russell's employers was University of Glasgow^[26].
• John Russell, 1st Earl Russell was educated at University of Edinburgh^[27].

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Origins and Family

John Russell, 1st Earl Russell's place of birth was Mayfair^[2]. His father was John Russell, 6th Duke of Bedford^[7]. His mother was Georgiana Byng^[8]. English was his native language^[19].

Education

Educated at University of Edinburgh^[27] and Westminster School^[28].

Career and Affiliations

John Russell, 1st Earl Russell worked as a politician^[4]. Among his employers was University of Glasgow^[26]. Positions held include Prime Minister of the United Kingdom^[20], a public office^[29], in United Kingdom^[30], founded in 1721^[31]; Leader of the Opposition^[22], a position^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1807^[34]; Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs^[23], a public office^[35], in United Kingdom^[36], founded in 1782^[37]; Secretary of State for the Colonies^[24], a position^[38], in Kingdom of Great Britain^[39], founded in 1768^[40]; Lord President of the Council^[25], a position^[41], in United Kingdom^[42], founded in 1530^[43]; and Secretary of State for War and the Colonies^[44], a position^[45], in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[46], founded in 1801^[47].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George^[48], Knight of the Garter^[49], and Fellow of the Royal Society^[50].

Personal Life

Spouses include Frances Russell, Countess Russell^[9], 1815–1898^[51], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[52] and Adelaide Lister^[10], 1807–1838^[53]. Children include Rollo Russell^[11], John Russell, Viscount Amberley^[12], Lady Agatha Russell^[13], Lady Georgiana Russell^[14], Lady Victoria Russell^[15], and George Gilbert William Russell^[16]. John Russell, 1st Earl Russell's religion is recorded as Church of England^[54]. Political affiliations include Whigs^[55] and Liberal Party^[56].

Death and Burial

John Russell, 1st Earl Russell died in Pembroke Lodge^[3]. Burial took place at Church of St Michael, Chenies^[6].

Why It Matters

John Russell, 1st Earl Russell ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,918 views/month, #6,730 of 1,000,298).^[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[57] He is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[58]

FAQs

Where was John Russell, 1st Earl Russell born?

Born in Mayfair^[2], John Russell, 1st Earl Russell…

Where did John Russell, 1st Earl Russell die?

John Russell, 1st Earl Russell passed away in Pembroke Lodge^[3].

Who were John Russell, 1st Earl Russell's parents?

John Russell, 1st Earl Russell's father was John Russell, 6th Duke of Bedford^[7]. John Russell, 1st Earl Russell's mother was Georgiana Byng^[8].

Who was John Russell, 1st Earl Russell married to?

John Russell, 1st Earl Russell's spouses include Frances Russell, Countess Russell^[9] and Adelaide Lister^[10].

What did John Russell, 1st Earl Russell do for work?

John Russell, 1st Earl Russell worked as politician^[4].

Where did John Russell, 1st Earl Russell go to school?

John Russell, 1st Earl Russell was educated at University of Edinburgh^[27] and Westminster School^[28].

What awards did John Russell, 1st Earl Russell receive?

Honors received include Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George^[48], Knight of the Garter^[49], and Fellow of the Royal Society^[50].