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John Russell, 6th Duke of Bedford, KG, PC, FSA (6 July 1766 – 20 October 1839), known as Lord John Russell until 1802, was a British Whig politician who notably served as Lord Lieutenant of Ireland in the Ministry of All the Talents. He was the father of Prime Minister John Russell, 1st Earl Russell. [1] Background.
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 of Edward VI’s reign.
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Nach seinem Tod wurde 1809 auf Russell Square ein Denkmal für ihn errichtet. Er starb 1802 im Alter von 36 Jahren im Rahmen einer zu langen Operation wegen eines Eingeweidebruchs. Da er unverheiratet und kinderlos blieb, beerbte ihn sein Bruder Lord John Russell (1766–1839) als 6. Duke of Bedford. Weblinks
John Russell, 6th Duke of Bedford. (1766-1839), Landowner; Lord-Lieutenant of Ireland. Regency Portraits Catalogue Entry. Sitter associated with 26 portraits. A Whig MP from 1788 to 1802, Russell was an advocate for parliamentary reform. He succeeded to the dukedom on the death of his elder brother, Francis Russell, 5th Duke of Bedford.
John Russell, 6th Duke of Bedford (1766 - 1839) RA Collection: People and Organisations. Estate-owner; collector, and commissioner of works of art. Succeeded his brother in the dukedom in 1802. Profile. Born: 6 July 1766. Died: 20 October 1839. Gender: Male. 8 results.
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Description. John succeeded his brother Francis (whose miniature by the same artist is also in the Royal Collection, RCIN 404252) and became 6th Duke of Bedford in 1802. He served as an ensign (a junior commissioned officer) in the 3rd regiment of Foot Guards between 1783 and 1785.
