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1 de dic. de 2005 · F OR over a century after his death, Lord John Russell was remembered above all as a politician who failed to appreciate when it was time to get off the stage. He was widely agreed to have peaked at some point in the 1840s – Gladstone put it even earlier, at his leadership of the Commons in the 1830s 1 – perhaps when he became Prime Minister in 1846 on the wreck of the Peelite Conservative ...
Books. Lord John Russell: A Biography. Paul Scherer. Susquehanna University Press, 1999 - Biography & Autobiography - 427 pages. The first scholarly biography of Lord John Russell since John Prest, which was published in 1972, this work takes advantage of a great deal of documentation that was not available to Prest.
Lord John Russell served as Prime Minister twice. During his long ministerial career, he played a key role in Great Reform Act of 1832, and served as both Home Secretary and Foreign Secretary. As Prime Minister over 1846-52, he led a moderately reforming government, despite the lack of a Parliamentary majority.
John Russell (También llamado Lord Russell; Londres, 1792 - Pembroke Lodge, Reino Unido, 1878) Político británico. Su padre, el duque de Bedford, desconfiaba de las universidades de Oxford y Cambridge, por lo que decidió mandarlo a la Universidad de Edimburgo.
The third son of John Russell, 6th Duke of Bedford, and known as Lord John Russell until 1861, Russell was briefly educated at Westminster School, then educated by tutors because of delicate health. He attended Edinburgh University and travelled in Europe before being elected as Whig M.P. for the borough of Tavistock, controlled by his family ...
Lord John Russell. Lord John Russell (also commonly referred to as ‘Earl Russell’ from 1861), served as Foreign Secretary in Lord Palmerston ’s Government during the American Civil War, making him the first contact for the United States Minister to London, Charles Francis Adams . Russell also met informally with Confederate emissaries ...
11 de jun. de 2018 · Russell, Lord John, 1st Earl Russell (1792–1878). Prime minister. A small, cocky man, with an abrasive and resilient personality, Russell was the third son of the duke of Bedford and was educated at Westminster and Edinburgh University. He entered Parliament in 1818, sitting for several constituencies until returned for the City of London in ...
