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Admiral Lord Edward Russell, CB (24 April 1805 – 21 May 1887) was a British naval officer and Whig politician. Early life. He was the son of John Russell, 6th Duke of Bedford, and his second wife Lady Georgina Gordon, and was the younger half-brother of future Prime Minister John Russell . Career.
Lord Edward Russel, I Conte di Orford, Visconte di Barfly e Barone Shincay (Chiswick, 10 agosto 1653 – Covent Garden, 26 novembre 1727), è stato un ammiraglio britannico. Dopo aver prestato servizio ancora come giovane ufficiale nella Battaglia di Solebay nel corso della Terza guerra anglo-olandese , prestò servizio come capitano ...
Lord Edward Russell (1643 [1] : 222 – 30 June 1714) was an English politician, known as Hon. Edward Russell until 1694. [2] He married Francis Lloyd, a widow, in 1688. [3] : 270 [1] : 222 They had no children. Edward Russell was son of William Russell, 1st Duke of Bedford (1616–1700).
RUSSELL, Edward, conte di Orford Guido Almagià Ammiraglio inglese, nato nel 1653, morto il 26 novembre 1727. Entrato giovanissimo in marina, non aveva ancora quarant'anni quando gli fu affidata col grado di ammiraglio, nel 1692, una poderosa armata anglo-olandese composta di 103 vascelli di linea e navi minori, col compito di battersi con la forza navale dell'ammiraglio francese A.-H. de ...
Admiral of the Fleet Edward Russell, 1st Earl of Orford, PC (1653 – 26 November 1727) was a Royal Navy officer and politician. After serving as a junior officer at the Battle of Solebay during the Third Anglo-Dutch War, he served as a captain in the Mediterranean Sea in operations against the Barbary pirates .
Perhaps the most notable member of the family was Lord John Russell (afterward 1st Earl Russell), a proponent of schemes for reform of Parliament and twice prime minister in the mid-19th century. In the 20th century the family’s most famous member was Lord John Russell’s grandson, the philosopher
Orford, Edward Russell, 1st earl of (1652–1727). Russell was nephew of the 1st duke of Bedford, entered the navy in 1671, and saw much service in the second Anglo-Dutch war . Alienated from the court by the execution of his cousin Lord Russell , he signed the invitation to William of Orange in 1688 and landed with him at Brixham.
