John Russell, 1st Earl Russell
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Summary
John Russell, 1st Earl Russell was born in Mayfair[1]. He died in Pembroke Lodge[2]. He worked as a politician[3]. He ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,725 views/month, #6,730 of 1,000,298).[4]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Church of St Michael, Chenies[5]
- Father: John Russell, 6th Duke of Bedford[6]
- Mother: Georgiana Byng[7]
- Spouse: Frances Russell, Countess Russell[8], Adelaide Lister[9]
- Child: Rollo Russell[10], John Russell, Viscount Amberley[11], Lady Agatha Russell[12], Lady Georgiana Russell[13], Lady Victoria Russell[14], George Gilbert William Russell[15]
- Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Great Britain[16], United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[17]
- Native language: English[18]
- Position held: Prime Minister of the United Kingdom[19], Leader of the Opposition[20], Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs[21], Secretary of State for the Colonies[22], Lord President of the Council[23], Secretary of State for War and the Colonies[24], Home Secretary[25], Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom[26], member of the 18th Parliament of the United Kingdom[27], member of the 17th Parliament of the United Kingdom[28], member of the 16th Parliament of the United Kingdom[29], member of the 15th Parliament of the United Kingdom[30], member of the 14th Parliament of the United Kingdom[31], member of the 13th Parliament of the United Kingdom[32]
- Employer: University of Glasgow[33]
- Educated at: University of Edinburgh[34], Westminster School[35]
- Award received: Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George[36], Knight of the Garter[37], Fellow of the Royal Society[38]
- Member of: Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities[39]
- Religion or worldview: Church of England[40]
- Sex or gender: male[41]
- Noble title: Earl Russell[42], Viscount Amberley[43]
- Member of political party: Whigs[44], Liberal Party[45]
- Commons category: John Russell, 1st Earl Russell[46]
Why It Matters
John Russell, 1st Earl Russell has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] He is known by 48 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]
FAQs
Where was John Russell, 1st Earl Russell born?
John Russell, 1st Earl Russell's place of birth was Mayfair[1].
Where did John Russell, 1st Earl Russell die?
John Russell, 1st Earl Russell passed away in Pembroke Lodge[2].
Who were John Russell, 1st Earl Russell's parents?
John Russell, 1st Earl Russell's father was John Russell, 6th Duke of Bedford[6]. John Russell, 1st Earl Russell's mother was Georgiana Byng[7].
Who was John Russell, 1st Earl Russell married to?
John Russell, 1st Earl Russell's spouses include Frances Russell, Countess Russell[8] and Adelaide Lister[9].
What did John Russell, 1st Earl Russell do for work?
John Russell, 1st Earl Russell worked as a politician[3].
Where did John Russell, 1st Earl Russell go to school?
John Russell, 1st Earl Russell was educated at University of Edinburgh[34] and Westminster School[35].
What awards did John Russell, 1st Earl Russell receive?
Honors received include Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George[36], Knight of the Garter[37], and Fellow of the Royal Society[38].