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John Russell, 1st Earl Russell, KG, GCMG, PC (18 August 1792 – 28 May 1878) was an English Whig and Liberal politician. He served twice as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom in the mid-19th century. Biography. Russell was known as "Lord John Russell", which is called a courtesy title.
He was succeeded in his earldom by his grandson John Francis Henry (1865-1931), whose father John, Lord Amberley, Liberal Member for Nottingham, 1866-8, had predeceased Russell in 1876, aged 34. Ref Volumes: 1820-1832 Author: David R. Fisher. Notes. See S. Walpole, Life of Lord John Russell, 2 vols. (1889) and J. Prest, Lord John Russell (1972). 1.
Hijo de John Russell, vizconde de Amberley, y de Katrine Louisa Stanley. Nieto de lord John Russell, primer conde de Russell, dos veces primer ministro con la reina Victoria . Huérfano a los seis años tras la muerte de su hermana y su madre, y posteriormente de su padre, que no se recuperó de la pérdida de su esposa e hija y finalmente falleció en 1878.
John Russell (Londres, 18 de agosto de 1792-Surrey, 28 de mayo de 1878) fue un político británico, conocido como Lord John Russell. Fue el abuelo del filósofo Bertrand Russell . Quick facts: John Russell, Primer ministro del Reino Unid...
KS3 > Political Reform > MPs > Lord John Russell. Lord John Russell was the third son of the duke of Bedford, an important Whig family. Outside Parliament he was also an author and historian. He was a long-time supporter of reform. His historical studies led him to believe that revolutions could be avoided if moderate reforms were passed.
Even if Lord John Russell shared the English dislike of Catholicism, he possessed to a high degree the Whig insistence on liberty and justice. His sympathy for Irish Catholics was genuine, if somewhat removed from the reality of the peasant’s plight. Russell was in opposition from 1841 to 1846.
Lord John Russell. Lord John Russell served as prime minister on two occasions. He had initially came to Parliamentary attention for helping to write the 1832 Reform Bill, which significantly increased the number of people eligible to vote. He benefitted from the fallout over the Corn Laws that saw the demise of Sir Robert Peel's administration.
