John Russell, 6th Duke of Bedford

Summary

John Russell, 6th Duke of Bedford is a human^[1]. Born in Woburn Abbey^[2], he… he was born on July 6, 1766^[3]. He died on October 20, 1839^[4]. He worked as a botanist^[5], politician^[6], and aristocrat^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (302 views/month, #7,217 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• John Russell, 6th Duke of Bedford's place of birth was Woburn Abbey^[2].
• John Russell, 6th Duke of Bedford was born on July 6, 1766^[3].
• John Russell, 6th Duke of Bedford died on October 20, 1839^[4].
• John Russell, 6th Duke of Bedford is buried at Church of St Michael, Chenies^[9].
• John Russell, 6th Duke of Bedford's father was Francis Russell, Marquess of Tavistock^[10].
• John Russell, 6th Duke of Bedford's mother was Elizabeth Keppel^[11].
• John Russell, 6th Duke of Bedford was married to Georgiana Byng^[12].
• John Russell, 6th Duke of Bedford was married to Georgiana Russell, Duchess of Bedford^[13].
• A child of John Russell, 6th Duke of Bedford was Francis Russell, 7th Duke of Bedford^[14].
• A child of John Russell, 6th Duke of Bedford was Lord George Russell^[15].
• A child of John Russell, 6th Duke of Bedford was John Russell, 1st Earl Russell^[16].
• A child of John Russell, 6th Duke of Bedford was Georgiana Romilly^[17].
• A child of John Russell, 6th Duke of Bedford was Lord Henry Russell^[18].
• A child of John Russell, 6th Duke of Bedford was Lord Wriothesley Russell^[19].
• John Russell, 6th Duke of Bedford held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain^[20].
• English was John Russell, 6th Duke of Bedford's native language^[21].
• John Russell, 6th Duke of Bedford's professions included botanist^[5].
• John Russell, 6th Duke of Bedford worked as a politician^[6].
• John Russell, 6th Duke of Bedford's professions included aristocrat^[7].
• John Russell, 6th Duke of Bedford held the position of Lord Lieutenant of Ireland^[22].
• John Russell, 6th Duke of Bedford held the position of member of the House of Lords^[23].
• John Russell, 6th Duke of Bedford held the position of member of the 16th Parliament of Great Britain^[24].
• John Russell, 6th Duke of Bedford held the position of member of the 17th Parliament of Great Britain^[25].
• John Russell, 6th Duke of Bedford held the position of member of the 18th Parliament of Great Britain^[26].
• John Russell, 6th Duke of Bedford held the position of member of the 1st Parliament of the United Kingdom^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Woburn Abbey^[2], John Russell, 6th Duke of Bedford… he was born on July 6, 1766^[3]. His father was Francis Russell, Marquess of Tavistock^[10]. His mother was Elizabeth Keppel^[11]. English was his native language^[21].

Education

John Russell, 6th Duke of Bedford earned the academic degree of Doctor of Laws^[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include botanist^[5], politician^[6], and aristocrat^[7]. Positions held include Lord Lieutenant of Ireland^[22], a position^[29], in United Kingdom^[30], founded in 1171^[31]; member of the House of Lords^[23], a position^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1801^[34]; member of the 16th Parliament of Great Britain^[24]; member of the 17th Parliament of Great Britain^[25]; member of the 18th Parliament of Great Britain^[26]; and member of the 1st Parliament of the United Kingdom^[27], a position^[35], in United Kingdom^[36], founded in 1801^[37].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Garter^[38] and Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries^[39].

Personal Life

Spouses include Georgiana Byng^[12], an aristocrat^[40], 1768–1801^[41], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[42] and Georgiana Russell, Duchess of Bedford^[13], an aristocrat^[43], 1781–1853^[44], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[45]. Children include Francis Russell, 7th Duke of Bedford^[14], a politician^[46], 1788–1861^[47], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[48], awarded the Knight of the Garter^[49]; Lord George Russell^[15], a diplomat^[50], 1790–1846^[51], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[52]; John Russell, 1st Earl Russell^[16], a politician^[53], 1792–1878^[54], of Kingdom of Great Britain^[55], awarded the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George^[56]; Georgiana Romilly^[17]; Lord Henry Russell^[18]; and Lord Wriothesley Russell^[19], a priest^[57], 1804–1886^[58]. John Russell, 6th Duke of Bedford was affiliated with the Whigs^[59].

Death and Burial

John Russell, 6th Duke of Bedford died on October 20, 1839^[4]. Burial took place at Church of St Michael, Chenies^[9].

Why It Matters

John Russell, 6th Duke of Bedford ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (302 views/month, #7,217 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[60] He is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[61]

FAQs

Where was John Russell, 6th Duke of Bedford born?

John Russell, 6th Duke of Bedford was born in Woburn Abbey^[2].

Who were John Russell, 6th Duke of Bedford's parents?

John Russell, 6th Duke of Bedford's father was Francis Russell, Marquess of Tavistock^[10]. John Russell, 6th Duke of Bedford's mother was Elizabeth Keppel^[11].

Who was John Russell, 6th Duke of Bedford married to?

John Russell, 6th Duke of Bedford's spouses include Georgiana Byng^[12] and Georgiana Russell, Duchess of Bedford^[13].

What did John Russell, 6th Duke of Bedford do for work?

John Russell, 6th Duke of Bedford worked as botanist^[5], politician^[6], and aristocrat^[7].

What awards did John Russell, 6th Duke of Bedford receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Garter^[38] and Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries^[39].