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Charles Ritchie Russell, Baron Russell of Killowen

1908 – 1986

British Law Lord

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Lived 1908 – 1986 (aged 78). Charles Ritchie Russell, Baron Russell of Killowen was a British judge, lawyer and politician.

Charles Ritchie Russell, Baron Russell of Killowen, PC (12 January 190823 June 1986) was a British lawyer and judge who served as a Lord of Appeal in Ordinary between 1975 and 1982.

Biography Russell was born in London, the son of Frank Russell, Baron Russell of Killowen and the grandson of Charles Russell, Baron Russell of Killowen, both Lords of Appeal in Ordinary. His maternal grandfather was the Scottish politician Charles Ritchie, 1st Baron Ritchie of Dundee. Following his father, he was educated at Beaumont College and Oriel College, Oxford, where he took a Third in Jurisprudence. He was called to the bar by Lincoln's Inn in 1931.

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Birth century
Nationality
Education
Beaumont College, Oriel College, Oriel College, Oxford
Positions held
Member of the House of Lords
Awards
Knight Bachelor
Also known as
Charles Russell, Charles Ritchie Russell

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Charles Ritchie Russell, Baron Russell of Killowen?

British Law Lord (1908-1986)

When was Charles Ritchie Russell, Baron Russell of Killowen born?

Charles Ritchie Russell, Baron Russell of Killowen was born on 12 January 1908 in London.

When did Charles Ritchie Russell, Baron Russell of Killowen die?

Charles Ritchie Russell, Baron Russell of Killowen died on 23 June 1986.

What was Charles Ritchie Russell, Baron Russell of Killowen's occupation?

Charles Ritchie Russell, Baron Russell of Killowen was a judge, lawyer and politician.

What nationality was Charles Ritchie Russell, Baron Russell of Killowen?

Charles Ritchie Russell, Baron Russell of Killowen was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Charles Ritchie Russell, Baron Russell of Killowen

· Wikidata: Q1065907

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