Georgiana Russell, Duchess of Bedford
Georgiana( or Georgina) Russell, Duchess of Bedford( 18 July 1781 – 24 February 1853), formerly Lady Georgiana Gordon, was a British aristocrat and patron of the arts.
Georgiana was born at Gordon Castle in Scotland, a younger daughter of Alexander Gordon, 4th Duke of Gordon, and his first wife Jane.
In 1802, after the Treaty of Amiens, the Duchess of Gordon took Georgiana to Paris to pursue the option of a marriage with Eugène de Beauharnais, stepson of Napoleon, who was around her own age, but political sensitivities put an end to the plan.
As a second option, the Duchess of Gordon then arranged for her to become engaged to Francis Russell, 5th Duke of Bedford; he died, aged 36, before they could marry.
The duchess advised Georgiana to wear black when meeting Francis's younger brother, who had inherited the title and had been widowed with several children.
Anna Russell, Duchess of Bedford
Anna Maria Russell, Duchess of Bedford (3 September 1783 – 3 July 1857) was a lifelong friend of Queen Victoria, whom she served as a Lady of the Bedchamber between 1837 and 1841.
She was also the originator of the British meal "afternoon tea."
Anna was the daughter of Charles Stanhope, 3rd Earl of Harrington, and Jane Fleming.
She was the wife of Francis Russell, 7th Duke of Bedford (married in 1808), and sister-in-law to the Prime Minister John Russell.
She was also the mother of William Russell, 8th Duke of Bedford.
She became Duchess of Bedford in 1839 when her husband acceded to the dukedom.
The Duchess and her husband entertained the Queen at their country house Woburn Abbey in 1841.
The Duchess was also the chief mourner at the funeral of The Princess Augusta Sophia in 1840.
Nicole Russell, Duchess of Bedford
Nicole Russell, Duchess of Bedford( born Nicole Marie Charlotte Pierrette Jeanne Schneider, and often known professionally as Nicole Milinaire; 29 June 1920, Paris- 6 September 2012) was one of the first female television producers in France.
After becoming the Duchess of Bedford, she helped to open and popularize one of the first Stately homes to the public- Woburn Abbey.
She was also a best- selling author.
Milinaire was the eldest child of Capt. Paul Schneider, a World War I flying Ace, and Marguerite Durand, of the noble Crouzet de Rayssac( or Raissac) des Roches family on her mother's side.
Shortly after turning eighteen years old, her parents told her she would be married that December to Henri Milinaire, a painter 14 years older than herself whose family owned steelworks in France.
With Henri she became the mother of four children: Didier Milinaire, Caterine Milinaire, Gilles Milinaire, Anyes Milinaire and three grandchildren: Serafine Klarwein, Galaad Milinaire and Thea Milinaire.
Nicole Milinaire became a French television producer in the 1950s.
She was the associate producer of Sheldon Reynolds television series" Sherlock Holmes" and of the 1951- 1954 series," Foreign Intrigue."
She produced the 1957 CBS series" Dick and the Duchess", starring Patrick O'Neal and Hazel Court.
Nicole also hosted a program on Monte Carlo Television, topics included extrasensory perception and Sir Arthur Conan Doyle with guest Prince Frederick Joseph of Naples.
In 1960 she married John Russell, 13th Duke of Bedford.
It was his third and her second marriage; it lasted until his death in 2002 and saw the couple's usual home as Château des Ligures, 2 rue Honoré Labande, Monte Carlo.
Nicole,( Dowager) Duchess of Bedford, died on September 6, 2012( aged 92).
Jane Stanhope, Countess of Harrington
Jane Stanhope, Countess of Harrington (née Fleming; 23 May 1755 – 3 February 1824), was a society hostess and heiress who served as a lady of the Bedchamber to the British queen Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz.
Etan Boritzer
Etan Boritzer( born 1950) is an American writer of children ’s literature who is best known for his book" What is God?" first published in 1989.
His best selling" What is?" illustrated children's book series on character education and difficult subjects for children is a popular teaching guide for parents, teachers and child- life professionals.
Boritzer gained national critical acclaim after" What is God?" was published in 1989 although the book has caused controversy from religious fundamentalists for its universalist views.
The other current books in the" What is?" series include
What is Love?,
What is Death?,
What is Beautiful?,
What is Funny?,
What is Right?,
What is Peace?,
What is Money?,
What is Dreaming?,
What is a Friend?,
What is True?,
What is a Family?,
What is a Feeling?"
The series is now also translated into 15 languages.
Boritzer was first published in 1963 at the age of 13 when he wrote an essay in his English class at Wade Junior High School in the Bronx, New York on the assassination of John F. Kennedy.
His essay was included in a special anthology by New York City public school children compiled and published by the New York City Department of Education.
Boritzer now lives in Venice, California and maintains his publishing office there also.
He has helped numerous other authors to get published through" How to Get Your Book Published!" programs.
Boritzer is also a yoga teacher who teaches regular classes locally and guest- teaches nationally.
He is also recognized nationally as an erudite speaker on" The Teachings of the Buddha."
Theodred II (Bishop of Elmham)
Theodred II was a medieval Bishop of Elmham.
The date of Theodred's consecration unknown, but the date of his death was sometime between 995 and 997.
Diana Russell, Duchess of Bedford
Diana Russell, Duchess of Bedford( née Lady Diana Spencer; 31 July 1710 – 27 September 1735), was a member of the Spencer family, chiefly remembered because of an unsuccessful attempt to arrange a marriage for her with Frederick, Prince of Wales.
Orphaned by the age of 6, Lady Diana, known by her family as" dear little Di", joined the household of her rich and ambitious maternal grandmother, Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough.
She was her grandmother's favourite grandchild and closest confidante.
The highly influential Duchess of Marlborough tried to arrange a secret marriage between Lady Diana and the Prince of Wales, King George II's eldest son and heir apparent to the throne.
When the scheme was frustrated by Prime Minister Robert Walpole, Lady Diana was married off to Lord John Russell, later 4th Duke of Bedford.
The couple's only child was a son named John, whose preterm birth was induced by a carriage accident and who lived for a day.
Following a further miscarriage, the Duchess of Bedford died of tuberculosis at the age of 25.
Her brother John's descendant Lady Diana Spencer, who married Charles, Prince of Wales, in 1981, was named after her.
Mary Russell, Duchess of Bedford
Mary Russell, Duchess of Bedford( 26 September 1865 – ca. 22 March 1937) was a British aviator and ornithologist.
She was honoured for her work in founding hospitals and working in them during the first world war.
She later financed and took part in record breaking flights to Karachi and Cape Town.
Elizabeth Russell, Duchess of Bedford
Elizabeth Russell, Duchess of Bedford VA(" née" Sackville- West; 23 September 1818 – 22 April 1897) was born the daughter of the 5th Earl De La Warr and his wife Lady Elizabeth Sackville.
Adeline Marie Russell, Duchess of Bedford
Adeline Marie Russell, Duchess of Bedford, ("née" Somers-Cocks; 24 September 1852 – 12 April 1920) was a British advocate for penal reform.
She led the European War Fund that cared for the wounded of the First World War.

Question: What is the date of death of Anna Russell, Duchess Of Bedford's mother?
Answer: 3 February 1824