Odo William Leopold Russell
1829–84
Diplomat. Brother of Hastings Russell, ninth duke of Bedford. Worked at the Foreign Office, 1850–2. Sent during the 1850s to embassies in Vienna, Paris, Constantinople, Washington, and Florence. Attached to a special mission to Sicily, 1859–70; to the German army headquarters at Versailles, 1870–1. Ambassador at Berlin, 1871–84.
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ODNB.
Bibliography
ODNB: Oxford dictionary of national biography: from the earliest times to the year 2000. (Revised edition.) Edited by H. C. G. Matthew and Brian Harrison. 60 vols. and index. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 2004.
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