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20 mag 2024 · John Robert Russell, 13th duke of Bedford was the elder son of the 12th duke (Hastings William Sackville Russell), succeeding to the title in 1953. Faced with paying heavy death duties on his father’s estate, including Woburn Abbey, the 13th duke developed to the full the commercial possibilities.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
2 giorni fa · John Russell, 1st Earl Russell, KG, GCMG, PC, FRS (18 August 1792 – 28 May 1878), known by his courtesy title Lord John Russell before 1861, was a British Whig and Liberal statesman who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1846 to 1852 and again from 1865 to 1866.
2 giorni fa · Covent Garden was only a very small part of the enormous estates acquired by the Russell family during the sixteenth century. The founder of the family fortunes was John Russell (c. 1485– 1555), created Earl of Bedford in 1550, a native of Dorset where his family owned the manor of Berwick.
24 mag 2024 · John Russell, 1st Earl Russell was the prime minister of Great Britain (1846–52, 1865–66), an aristocratic liberal and leader of the fight for passage of the Reform Bill of 1832. Russell was the third son of John Russell, 6th Duke of Bedford.
- David Spring
4 giorni fa · All this property came eventually into the possession of John Russell, the first Earl of Bedford, by two separate grants, one from Henry VIII in 1541 and one from his son, Edward VI, in 1552. Although diminished by sales, the estate continued to be owned by the Russell family for nearly 400 years, the last piece of property being ...
5 giorni fa · 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 ...
5 giorni fa · Al sì di Hugh Grosvenor è atteso l'erede al trono senza Kate ma col primogenito, figlioccio del duca. Alle nozze della sorella Tamara, arrivarono Elisabetta II e Filippo.
