Lord John Russell


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"This biography also adds considerable information about Russell's private life, which has not appeared in any previous biography, much of it based in private letters not heretofore used by historians."--BOOK JACKET.













Lord John Russell


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The Life of Lord John Russell


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A biography of the noted 19th century statesman and champion of parliamentary reform (and grandfather of Bertrand Russell), written at the request and with the help of the Russell family, this is the definitive first biography of Russell's life and times, with indispensable material on Russell's role in British politics from the 1830s through his administrations as prime minister in the 1860s. This title is cited and recommended by Books for College Libraries; Cambridge Bibliography of English Literature; The American Historical Association's Guide to Historical Literature; and the Catalogue of the Lamont Library, Harvard College.







The Life of Lord John Russell


Book Description

A biography of the noted 19th century statesman and champion of parliamentary reform (and grandfather of Bertrand Russell), written at the request and with the help of the Russell family, this is the definitive first biography of Russell's life and times, with indispensable material on Russell's role in British politics from the 1830s through his administrations as prime minister in the 1860s. This title is cited and recommended by Books for College Libraries; Cambridge Bibliography of English Literature; The American Historical Association's Guide to Historical Literature; and the Catalogue of the Lamont Library, Harvard College.




The Queen's Prime Ministers


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Biography of John Russell, 1st Earl Russell, KG, GCMG, PC (18 August 1792 - 28 May 1878), known as Lord John Russell before 1861, an English Whig and Liberal politician who served twice as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom in the mid-19th century.