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Francis Charles Hastings Russell

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Data Last Updated: 7 August 2025
Application Last Amended: 20 July 2024
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Born: 16 October 1819

Died: 14 January 1891

Peerages

9th Duke of Bedford - 17 May 1872

son of Lord George William Russell

grandson of John Russell

father of George William Francis Sackville Russell

Agriculturalist

Elections fought

7 August 1847		Bedfordshire	Whig	Unopposed
19 July 1852		Bedfordshire	Whig	Unopposed
6 March 1857		Bedfordshire	Whig	1,564	56.58
9 May 1859		Bedfordshire	Liberal Party	1,837	49.16
14 July 1865		Bedfordshire	Liberal Party	Unopposed
16 November 1868		Bedfordshire	Liberal Party	Unopposed
17 May 1872 Succession of Francis Russell to the Peerage - 9th Duke of Bedford.