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Francis Russell, 5th Duke of Bedford (23 July 1765 – 2 March 1802) was an English aristocrat and Whig politician, responsible for much of the development of central Bloomsbury.
Francis Russell, 5th duke of Bedford (born July 23, 1765—died March 2, 1802, Woburn, Bedford, Eng.) was the 5th duke of Bedford, the eldest son of Francis Russell, marquess of Tavistock, the eldest son of the 4th duke; he succeeded his grandfather as duke of Bedford in 1771.
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This miniature is one of William Grimaldi’s (1751-1830) copies of John Hoppner’s full-length portrait painted for the duke of Bedford and still at Woburn Abbey. Another is in the Royal Collection (RCIN 405408).
The 5th Earl of Bedford (1613-1700) was created Duke of Bedford in 1694. His eldest son William, Lord Russell (1639-83), married in 1669 Lady Rachel Wriothesley, daughter and co-heir of...
NumberDescriptionHeld ByReference1Bedford EstatesHMC2Bedfordshire ArchivesR3Bedfordshire ArchivesR6/3/1-8, R6/2/9-10, R6/3/9-12, R6/4, ...4Bedfordshire ArchivesZ 72017 de abr. de 2024 · Francis Russell, 5th Duke of Bedford (1765 - 1802) RA Collection: People and Organisations Landowner, agriculturist, politician, in Britain. Grandson of John Russell, 4th Duke of Bedford (1710-71); brother of John Russell, 6th Duke of Bedford (1766-1839). Profile. Born: 1765 Died: 1802. Gender: Male. Share
Francis Russell, 5th Duke of Bedford (1765-1802), Whig politician and agriculturist. Regency Portraits Catalogue Entry. Sitter associated with 39 portraits Whig politician and agriculturalist; friend of Charles James Fox and the Prince of Wales; responsible for the building of Russell and Tavistock Squares in London.
Russell family, a famous English Whig family, the senior line of which has held the title of duke of Bedford since 1694. Originating in Dorset, the family first became prominent under the Tudor sovereigns , John Russell (died 1555) being created earl of Bedford for his part in suppressing a rebellion in 1549 against the Protestant innovations ...
