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Hace 5 días · John Russell, 4th Duke of Bedford, second son of Wriothesley, the second Duke, was born in 1710 and succeeded his brother in the dukedom in 1732. He joined the party hostile to Walpole. In 1744 he became first lord of the admiralty in Pelham's ministry and was very successful.
Hace 5 días · The duke had by this admirable woman seven sons and three daughters, and the eldest surviving son was the celebrated patriot, Lord William Russell, of whom we have already spoken. John, the fourth Duke of Bedford, to whom we now pass on, was for some time Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, and subsequently our ambassador to the Court of ...
Hace 5 días · Francis, the fourth Earl (1593–1641), was probably the most remarkable of the Bedfords; in the words of one of the Russells' nineteenth-century stewards, 'he lived in advance of his time altogether'. (fn. 8) The first Earl had acquired the family's great estates, but it was the fourth Earl's energy and acumen—manifested in his rebuilding of Wobu...
Hace 14 horas · Andrew Ian Henry Russell, 15th Duke of Bedford (born 30 March 1962) is a British peer and landowner. His main estate is based at Woburn Abbey in Bedfordshire . He ranked 210 on the 2024 Sunday Times Rich List with an estimated fortune of £801 million.
Hace 2 días · Thomas Osborne, 4th Duke of Leeds: 1713–1789 1749 564 John Russell, 4th Duke of Bedford: 1710–1771 1749 Secretary of State for the Southern Department 565 Willem van Keppel, 2nd Earl of Albemarle: 1702–1754 1749 Ambassador to France 566 John Carteret, 2nd Earl Granville: 1690–1763 1749 Former Northern Secretary 567 Prince Edward: 1739 ...
Hace 5 días · Tattersalls director Andrew Russell, the Duke of Bedford, boosted his wealth by £21m to £801m (210), while Paul Day and his family, who sponsor the Turners Novices' Chase at the Cheltenham Festival, are worth £857m (201), up by £171m from last year.
Hace 2 días · On 11 May 1920 he married Lady Cynthia Curzon (known as "Cimmie"), (1898–1933), second daughter of The 1st Earl Curzon of Kedleston, (1859–1925), Viceroy of India, 1899–1905, Foreign Secretary, 1919–1924, and Lord Curzon's first wife, the US mercantile heiress, the former Mary Victoria Leiter.
