Lord Edward Russell

Admiral Lord Edward Russell, CB (24 April 1805 – 21 May 1887) was a British naval officer and Whig politician.

Lord Edward Russell
Member of Parliament
for Tavistock
In office
29 June 1841  29 July 1847
Preceded byLord Russell, John Rundle
Succeeded byHon. Edward Russell, Sir John Salusbury-Trelawny, Bt
Personal details
Born(1805-04-24)24 April 1805
Died21 May 1887(1887-05-21) (aged 82)
SpouseMary Ann Taylor
Parent(s)John Russell, 6th Duke of Bedford
Lady Georgina Gordon
Military service
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
Branch/serviceRoyal Navy
Years of service1819–1887
RankAdmiral
CommandsHMS Britomart
HMS Savage
HMS Nimrod
HMS Actaeon
HMS Vengeance
Battles/wars
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