Charles Arthur Russell, Baron Russell of Killowen. Irish statesman and Lord Chief Justice of England 1894-1900.
Born Ireland. His three sisters all became nuns and his brother Matthew Russell was ordained as a Jesuit priest. He took up a legal profession, became a Liberal MP with a constituency in Ireland and then Hackney South, advocated Home Rule. Died London.
This drawing shows him in 1894.
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Sir Charles Russell
Hampstead Liberal Club Foundation stone laid by Sir Charles Russell, QC, MP, ...
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