Francis Russell
Irish politician and Marquess of Tavistock

Born
September 27th, 1739
285 years ago
Died
1767
258 years ago — 28 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Ireland
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Born in 1739, served as an Irish politician during the 18th century. Held the title of Marquess of Tavistock and participated in significant political affairs of the time. Engaged in the Irish Parliament where various legislative matters were discussed. His lineage included notable political figures, influencing governance during a tumultuous period.
Served in the Irish Parliament
Held the title of Marquess of Tavistock
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