LORD JOHN RUSSELL

(John Russell, 1st Earl Russell)


Lord John Russell
Lord John Russell
  • Born: August 18, 1792
  • Died: May 28, 1878
  • Nationality: British
  • Profession: Politician

John Russell, 1st Earl Russell, KG, GCMG, PC, FRS, known by his courtesy title Lord John Russell before 1861, was twice Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, serving from 1846 to 1852 as a Whig and from 1865 to 1866 as a Liberal.