George W. E. Russell
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Not to be confused with George William Russell (1867–1935) the writer and theosophist.
George William Erskine Russell PC (3 February 1853 – 17 March 1919) was a British biographer, memoirist and Liberal politician.
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George W. E. Russell | |
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Under-Secretary of State for India | |
In office 19 August 1892 – 21 June 1894 | |
Monarch | Victoria |
Prime Minister | William Ewart Gladstone |
Preceded by | George Curzon |
Succeeded by | The Lord Reay |
Under-Secretary of State for the Home Department | |
In office 12 March 1894 – 21 June 1895 | |
Monarch | Victoria |
Prime Minister | The Earl of Rosebery |
Preceded by | Herbert Gladstone |
Succeeded by | Jesse Collings |
Personal details | |
Born | (1853-02-03)3 February 1853 London, England |
Died | 17 March 1919(1919-03-17) (aged 66) London, England |
Political party | Liberal |
Alma mater | University College, Oxford |
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