Conrad Russell, 5th Earl Russell
Conrad Sebastian Robert Russell, 5th Earl Russell (15 April 1937 – 14 October 2004) was a British historian and politician.
His parents were the philosopher and mathematician Bertrand Russell and his third wife Patricia Russell.
He was also a great-grandson of the 19th century
British Whig Prime Minister Lord John Russell.
He succeeded to the earldom on the death of his half-brother, John Conrad Russell, on 16 December 1987.
Both sons were named after their father's great friend Joseph Conrad, who was also the 4th Earl's godfather.
Educated at Eton (King's Scholar) and
Merton College, Oxford, Conrad Russell was an academic historian working on 17th century British history, having extensively written and lectured on parliamentary struggles of the period.
Russell was also a passionate advocate of liberalism, from a long family line of distinguished liberals.
After his death from complications of emphysema, Russell was succeeded as Earl by his elder son, Nicholas Lyulph, who died in 2014 and was succeeded as Earl by his brother, John Francis, who is also a politician.
Alexander Stewart, 6th Earl of Galloway
Alexander Stewart, 6th Earl of Galloway( c. 1694 – 24 September 1773) was a Scottish aristocrat.
William Cunningham, 6th Earl of Glencairn
William Cunningham, 6th Earl of Glencairn( after 1530 – c. 1578) was a Scottish nobleman.
Frank Russell, 2nd Earl Russell
John Francis Stanley Russell, 2nd Earl Russell, known as Frank Russell( 12 August 1865 – 3 March 1931), was the elder surviving son of Viscount and Viscountess Amberley, and was raised by his paternal grandparents after his unconventional parents both died young.
He was the grandson of the former prime minister John Russell, 1st Earl Russell and elder brother of the philosopher Bertrand Russell.
He was married three times, lastly to Elizabeth von Arnim, who caricatured him in her novel" Vera".
Despite his landmark achievements in other respects, this Earl Russell is most famous for being tried for bigamy in the House of Lords in 1901, and was known to Edwardian society as the" Wicked Earl".
Hamilton Boyle, 6th Earl of Cork
Hamilton Boyle, 6th Earl of Cork and 6th Earl of Orrery( 3 February 1729 – 17 January 1764) was the son of John Boyle, 5th Earl of Cork and Lady Henrietta Hamilton.
He inherited the titles of 6th Earl of Cork and Orrery and 3rd Baron Boyle of Marston from his father in 1762.
He served in the Parliament of Great Britain as Member of Parliament( MP) for Warwick between 1751 and 1762, and represented Charleville in the Irish House of Commons between 1759 and 1760.
He was unmarried and was succeeded by his brother.
Nicholas Russell, 6th Earl Russell
Nicholas Lyulph Russell, 6th Earl Russell (12 September 1968 – 17 August 2014), styled Viscount Amberley between 1987 and 2004, was the elder son of Conrad Russell, 5th Earl Russell and Elizabeth Russell (formerly Elizabeth Sanders).
He succeeded to the Earldom of Russell on his father's death on 14 October 2004.
Like his grandfather, Bertrand Russell, he was an active member of the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament, from his teenage years until his death.
Like his father and grandfather (both of whom eventually left), he was a member of the Labour Party and would be regarded as sitting squarely within its left wing.
By the House of Lords Act 1999, all but 92 hereditary peers were removed from the House of Lords – the abolition of which Russell advocated so he did not sit in the Lords.
Richard T. Jones
Richard Timothy Jones( born January 16, 1972) is an American actor.
Jones is best known for his portrayals of Laveinio in the dramatic film" The Wood"( 1999) and Mike of the dramatic films" Why Did I Get Married?"( 2007) and" Why Did I Get Married Too?"( 2010).
He is also well known for his role as Bruce Van Exel, court services officer on the CBS television series" Judging Amy" that aired from 1999 to 2005.
John Russell, 6th Duke of Bedford
John Russell, 6th Duke of Bedford( 6 July 1766 – 20 October 1839), known as Lord John Russell until 1802, was a British Whig politician who notably served as Lord Lieutenant of Ireland in the Ministry of All the Talents.
He was the father of Prime Minister John Russell, 1st Earl Russell.
Lamman Rucker
Lamman Rucker( born October 6, 1971) is an American actor.
Rucker began his career on the daytime soap operas" As the World Turns" and" All My Children", before roles in Tyler Perry's films
" Why Did I Get Married?
Why Did I Get Married Too?", and" Meet the Browns", and its television adaptation.
In 2016, he began starring as Jacob Greenleaf in the Oprah Winfrey Network drama series," Greenleaf".
John Russell, 7th Earl Russell
John Francis Russell, 7th Earl Russell,( born 19 November 1971) is a photographer and part- time Liberal Democrat politician.
He succeeded to the earldom on the death of his brother Nicholas Russell, 6th Earl Russell, in 2014, and is the younger son of Conrad Russell, 5th Earl Russell, a grandson of Bertrand Russell and a great- great- grandson of John Russell, 1st Earl Russell, who was a mid-19th- century Liberal Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Russell served as a Liberal Democrat councillor on Lewisham Borough Council from 2006 to 2010 and in 2012 was the Liberal Democrat candidate for the Greenwich and Lewisham seat on the Greater London Assembly.
In the 2017 general election, he stood for the House of Commons in Lewisham West and Penge, representing the Liberal Democrats, but Labour held the seat.
Russell is the current serving chairman of trustees for the adventure learning charity Wide Horizons.
He discovered adventure as a teenager when visiting one of Wide Horizons centres in Wales( Ty'n y Berth) and since then has been passionate about providing disadvantaged children with opportunities for adventures, for their education and development.
Russell joined the board of Wide Horizons in 2006 and became Chair in 2012.
Wide Horizons is one of the largest charities of its kind in the UK and in 2012/ 3 delivered adventure to more than 38,000 children.
Professionally, Russell has worked for some years as a freelance photographer, specializing in" political photography, event photography, charity commissions and landscapes".

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