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John Russell, 1st Earl Russell, English Whig and Liberal politician, c1890. Artist: Cassell, Petter & Galpin
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John Russell, 1st Earl Russell, English Whig and Liberal politician, c1890. Artist: Cassell, Petter & Galpin
John Russell, 1st Earl Russell, English Whig and Liberal politician, c1890. Russell (1792-1878) was known as Lord John Russell until 1861 when he was created Earl. He served two terms as Prime Minister, 1846-1852 and 1865-1866. He was the grandfather of the mathematician and philosopher Bertrand Russell. A lithograph from The Modern Portrait Gallery, Cassell, Petter and Galpin, London, Paris and New York, c1890
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This lithograph captures the distinguished figure of John Russell, 1st Earl Russell, an influential English Whig and Liberal politician. Created around 1890 by Cassell, Petter & Galpin for The Modern Portrait Gallery, this print showcases Lord Russell's commanding presence and intellectual prowess. Lord John Russell held a prominent position in British politics during the 19th century. Serving as Prime Minister twice - from 1846 to 1852 and again from 1865 to 1866 - he left an indelible mark on the country's political landscape. A man of great conviction and liberal ideals, he championed progressive policies that aimed to improve social conditions and expand individual freedoms. Beyond his political achievements, Lord Russell had a rich personal life. Born in 1792, he was later bestowed with the title of Earl in 1861. This portrait reveals his dignified bearing with a well-groomed beard that adds to his air of wisdom and experience. The legacy of Lord John Russell extends beyond politics; he is also remembered as the grandfather of Bertrand Russell, a renowned mathematician and philosopher. This familial connection underscores the significance of this lithograph as it offers us a glimpse into not only one man's remarkable journey but also into an era defined by progressivism and change. With its vibrant colors capturing both the essence of Victorian England and Lord John Russell himself, this lithograph serves as a testament to his enduring influence on British society.
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