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Francis Russell, 2nd Earl of Bedford, KG (c. 1527 – 28 July 1585) of Chenies in Buckinghamshire and of Bedford House in Exeter, Devon, was an English nobleman, soldier, and politician. He was a godfather to the Devon-born sailor Sir Francis Drake. He served as Lord Lieutenant of Devon (1584-5).
Russell was born on 27 September 1739. He was the eldest son of the John Russell, 4th Duke of Bedford and, his second wife, Lady Gertrude Leveson-Gower. His father was a prominent Whig statesman and peer who served as the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, Lord Privy Seal, Lord President of the Council, and British Ambassador to France.
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Francis Russell, eldest son of Francis Russell, Marquess of Tavistock (died 1767), by his wife, Elizabeth (died 1768), daughter of William Keppel, 2nd Earl of Albemarle, was born at Woburn Abbey and baptized on 20 August 1765 at St Giles in the Fields.
2nd Earl of Bedford and Baron Russell: Baron Russell of Thornhaugh, 1603: Edward Russell 1551–1572 Lord Russell: John Russell c. 1553 –1584 Lord Russell: Francis Russell c. 1554 –1585 Lord Russell: William Russell c. 1558 –1613 1st Baron Russell of Thornhaugh: Edward Russell 1572–1627 3rd Earl of Bedford and Baron Russell: Francis ...
He was the son of Sir Francis Russell, Lord Russell and his wife, Eleanor Forster. [1] He was the paternal grandson of Francis Russell, 2nd Earl of Bedford. His maternal grandparents were Sir John Forster of Bamburgh and Jane Radcliffe. [1] His father was shot and killed at a meeting on the Scottish border on 27 July 1585.
Baron Russell of Thornhaugh is a title in the Peerage of England. It was created in 1603 for the English military leader, the Honourable Sir William Russell. He was the fourth son of Francis Russell, 2nd Earl of Bedford. His son succeeded as Earl of Bedford in 1627 and the barony has been united with the earldom ever since.
1st Earl of Bedford and Baron Russell: Francis Russell 1527–1585 2nd Earl of Bedford and Baron Russell: Baron Russell of Thornhaugh, 1603: Edward Russell 1551–1572 Lord Russell: John Russell c. 1553 –1584 Lord Russell: Francis Russell c. 1554 –1585 Lord Russell: William Russell c. 1558 –1613 1st Baron Russell of Thornhaugh: Edward ...
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