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John Russell, 1st Earl Russell (18 August 1792 – 28 May 1878), known as Lord John Russell before 1861, was a British Whig and Liberal statesman who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1846 to 1852 and again from 1865 to 1866.
Prime Minister, First Lord of the Treasury ... Lord John Russell: 30 June 1846 – 21 February 1852 ... British Historical Facts 1830–1900;
The premier is British Columbia's head of government, and the king of Canada is its head of state and is represented by the lieutenant governor of British Columbia. The premier picks a cabinet from the elected members to form the Executive Council of British Columbia and presides over that body. [3] Members are first elected to the legislature ...
Quartered arms of John Russell, 1st Earl of Bedford as seen on his Garter stall plate.Quarterly of four: 1st grand quarter: Russell quartering Azure, a tower argent (de la Tour); 2: Gules, three herrings hauriant argent (Herringham); 3: Sable, a griffin segreant between three cross crosslets argent (Froxmere); 4: Sable, three chevronels ermine with a crescent for difference (Wyse)
William Russell, Lord Russell (1639–1683), son of 5th Earl, MP for Tavistock and Bedfordshire; Others. Bertrand Russell (1872–1970), philosopher, mathematician, social critic, and pacifist; John Russell, 1st Earl Russell (1792–1878), British Prime Minister; Lord George Russell (1790–1846), British soldier, politician and diplomat; Lord ...
John Russell, 1st Earl Russell (1792–1878), known as Lord John Russell before 1861, British prime minister; John Russell, Viscount Amberley (1842–1876), progressive Liberal MP; John Russell (diplomat) (1914–1984), British diplomat and ambassador; John Russell, 13th Duke of Bedford (1917–2002), British peer and writer
January 13 – Lord Eldon, Lord Chancellor under three kings, dies. January 14 – The rebels, under Mackenzie, evacuate Navy Island. January 17 – Lord John Russell introduces a bill to suspend the Constitution of Canada. Lord Brougham says, "You propose to punish a whole Province, because it contains a few malcontent parishes; thus, by your ...
British Columbia: John A. Macdonald: 17 October 1878 20 June 1882 Macdonald was initially elected as the MP for Marquette in the federal election; after his appointment as Prime Minister, he was required to vacate his seat and fight a ministerial by-election, in which he chose to stand in Victoria Carleton: Ontario: John A. Macdonald: 20 June 1882