1st Earl Russell
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1st Earl Russell was a prominent 19th-century British Whig statesman who served twice as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and played a key role in advancing parliamentary reform.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| 1st Earl Russell canonical | 3 |
| The Right Honourable the Earl Russell | 1 |
Statements (71)
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| instanceOf |
British politician
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Prime Minister of the United Kingdom ⓘ Whig statesman ⓘ human ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Westminster Abbey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | bronchitis ⓘ |
| child |
Francis Russell
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George Russell NERFINISHED ⓘ John Russell, Viscount Amberley NERFINISHED ⓘ Lady Emma Russell NERFINISHED ⓘ Lady Georgiana Russell NERFINISHED ⓘ Lady Victoria Russell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Great Britain
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United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1792-08-18 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1878-05-28 ⓘ |
| describedBySource |
Encyclopaedia Britannica
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Oxford Dictionary of National Biography NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Edinburgh University (informal study)
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Westminster School ⓘ |
| endTime |
first term as Prime Minister: 1852
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second term as Prime Minister: 1866 ⓘ |
| familyName | Russell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | John Russell, 6th Duke of Bedford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | John NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| grandfatherOf | Bertrand Russell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headOfGovernment | United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| honorificPrefix | The Right Honourable ⓘ |
| ideology |
classical liberalism
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parliamentary reformism ⓘ |
| knownFor |
advocacy of parliamentary reform
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leading role in passing the Great Reform Act ⓘ promotion of religious liberty ⓘ support for Catholic emancipation ⓘ support for the Reform Act 1832 ⓘ support for the repeal of the Test and Corporation Acts ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| memberOfPoliticalParty |
Liberal Party (UK)
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Whig Party NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| monarchDuringTerm | Queen Victoria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mother | Georgiana Byng NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleTitle | 1st Earl Russell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Essays and Sketches of Life and Character
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Letter to the Electors of Stroud NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parliamentaryTerm |
MP for Bandon
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MP for Devon ⓘ MP for Huntingdon ⓘ MP for Tavistock ⓘ MP for the City of London ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Grosvenor Square
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London, England ⓘ
surface form:
London
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| placeOfDeath | Pembroke Lodge, Richmond Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portrait | Portrait of Lord John Russell by Francis Grant ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Chancellor of the Exchequer (acting)
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Foreign Secretary of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ Home Secretary of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ Leader of the House of Commons ⓘ Leader of the House of Lords NERFINISHED ⓘ Member of Parliament ⓘ Paymaster of the Forces NERFINISHED ⓘ Prime Minister of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ Secretary of State for War and the Colonies NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relative | Bertrand Russell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Anglicanism ⓘ |
| residence |
London, England
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surface form:
London
Pembroke Lodge, Richmond Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| signature | Signature of John Russell, 1st Earl Russell ⓘ |
| spouse |
Adelaide Lister
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Lady Frances Anna Maria Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startTime |
first term as Prime Minister: 1846
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second term as Prime Minister: 1865 ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
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subject surface form:
John Russell, 1st Earl Russell
Letters to a Friend on the Present Crisis in the Affairs of the Country
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1st Earl Russell
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this entity surface form:
The Right Honourable the Earl Russell