John Russell, Viscount Amberley
1842–76
Politician and writer. Attended university at Edinburgh and Cambridge, but did not take a degree. From 1864, made a comparative study of religions; his book on the subject was published posthumously. Married Katherine Louisa Stanley in 1864. MP for Nottingham, 1866–8. Supported women’s suffrage. Became Viscount Amberley in 1861.
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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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