Francis Russell, Marquess of Tavistock
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Francis Russell, Marquess of Tavistock (27 September 1739 – 22 March 1767) was a British politician and heir apparent to the dukedom of Bedford until his death in 1767.
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The Marquess of Tavistock | |
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Member of Parliament for Bedfordshire | |
In office 1761–1767 | |
Preceded by | Sir Thomas Alston, Bt Henry Osborn |
Succeeded by | Robert Henley-Ongley The Earl of Upper Ossory |
Member of Parliament for Armagh Borough | |
In office 1759–1760 | |
Preceded by | Edward Knatchbull Philip Bragg |
Succeeded by | Robert Cuninghame Hon. John Ponsonby |
Personal details | |
Born | (1739-09-27)27 September 1739 |
Died | 22 March 1767(1767-03-22) (aged 27) |
Spouse | Lady Elizabeth Keppel |
Children | Francis Russell, 5th Duke of Bedford John Russell, 6th Duke of Bedford Lord William Russell |
Parent(s) | John Russell, 4th Duke of Bedford Hon. Gertrude Leveson-Gower |
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