
Francis Russell, 4th Earl Of Bedford
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 384 years ago |
Date of died | May 9,1641 |
Parents | William Russell, 1st Baron Russell of Thornhaugh |
Spouse | Catherine Brydges |
Hon. Catherine Brydges | |
Children | William Russell, 1st Duke of Bedford |
Francis Russell | |
John Russell | |
Catherine Russell | |
Job | Politician |
Grandchildren | William Russell, Lord Russell |
Grandparents | Francis Russell, 2nd Earl of Bedford |
Date of birth | January 1,1587 |
Great grandparent | John Russell, 1st Earl of Bedford |
Great grandchild | Wriothesley Russell, 2nd Duke of Bedford |
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ID | 612948 |
Francis Russell, 4th Earl Of Bedford Life story
Francis Russell, 4th Earl of Bedford PC was an English nobleman and politician. He built the square of Covent Garden, with the piazza and church of St. Paul's, employing Inigo Jones as his architect. He is also known for his pioneering project to drain The Fens of Cambridgeshire.