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Russel, Samuel, ca. 1714-?
GB-2014-WSA-15059 · Person · ca. 1714-?

RUSSEL, SAMUEL; b.; adm. (aged 8) Mar 1722/3; in under school lists 1725-7, school list 1727/8.

Russel, Richard, 1714-1771
GB-2014-WSA-15058 · Person · 1714-1771

RUSSEL, RICHARD, son of Rev. Richard Russel, Vicar of Alfriston and Selmeston, Sussex, subsequently non-juring clergyman and owner of a boarding house for the School, and Juliana Franckwell (IGI); bapt. Selmeston, Sussex 28 Dec 1714 (IGI); at school for eight years under Freind, and presumably the unnamed son of Rev. Richard Russel who was at the School in Jan 1728/9 (Hearne, Collections, x, p. 85); studied medicine in London and Paris; MD Rheims 7 Jan 1738; Physician to the branch of Christ’s Hospital at Ware, Herts.; medical practitioner successively at Henley, where he became involved in a professional dispute with Dr. Henry Addington, and at Reading, to where he moved in 1750; m. 4 Aug 1741 Elizabeth Wilkins (IGI); d. 25 Jul 1771. DNB.

Russel, Richard, 1685-1756
GB-2014-WSA-20793 · Person · 1685-1756

Russel, Richard; eldest son of Rev.Richard Russel, Vicar of Dallington, Sussex, and Susannah Hawes ; bapt.Dallington, Sussex 7 Aug 1685 ; University Coll.Oxford, matr. 9 Jul 1698, aged 12 ; BA 1702 ; MA 1705 ; ordained deacon 23 Dec 1705, priest 18 Dec 1709 (both Chichester) ; Curate, Ripe, Sussex 1705 ; Vicar of Alfriston, Sussex 6 Jan 1709/10 – Jan 1715/6 ; Vicar of Selmeston, Sussex 6 Dec 1710 – Jan 1715/6 ; deprived of both livings as a non-juror 23 Jan 1715/6 ; writer, translator and editor ; editor, The Grub Street Journal 1730-7 ; kept a boarding house initially in College Street and then in North Street, first of thirteen recorded boarders adm. Feb 1735/6, last recorded boarder adm. Jan 1741/2 ; m. 9 Sep 1712 Juliana, dau. of John Franckwell, Eastbourne, Sussex ; d. 3 Jan 1756. Father of Richard Russel (qv) and James Russel (qv). ODNB.

Russel, John, ca. 1722-?
GB-2014-WSA-15057 · Person · ca. 1722-?

RUSSEL, JOHN; b.; adm. (aged 9) Jan 1731/2; left 1734.

Russel, John, ca. 1707-?
GB-2014-WSA-15056 · Person · ca. 1707-?

RUSSEL, JOHN; b.; adm. (aged 11) Jun 1718; in under school list 1720 (or left 1719).

Russel, James, d. 1763
GB-2014-WSA-15055 · Person · d. 1763

RUSSEL, JAMES, brother of Richard Russel (qv); b.; at school under Freind (British Library, Additional MSS 41169); left England 1739; resident in Rome 1740 onwards, initially as art student and artist, latterly as resident guide to English visitors; also a dealer in antiquities; author, Letters from a young Painter abroad to his Friends in England, 1748-50, 2 vols.; d. unm. near Radicofani, Italy Aug 1763.

GB-2014-WSA-15054 · Person · ca. 1728-1767

RUSSEL, GEORGE, son of Christopher Russel, Minorca, officer 19th Foot, and (?) Mary Hooke (IGI); b.; adm. (aged 14) Jul 1742; St. Mary Hall, Oxford, matr. 28 May 1746; BA 1750; ordained priest 6 Oct 1754; Curate, St. Nicholas, Cork 7 Oct 1754; Rector of Skull, co. Cork, from 16 Jul 1755; wrote a quantity of neatly turned verse; his Works were posthumously published in 1769; d. 1767. DNB.

Russel, Francis, ca. 1712-?
GB-2014-WSA-15053 · Person · ca. 1712-?

RUSSEL, FRANCIS; b.; adm. (aged 10) Mar 1722/3; left 1733. [Presumably Francis Russel, son of William Russel and Tryphena --- (IGI), bapt. St. Andrew, Holborn 12 Feb 1713 (IGI)].

Russel, ---, fl. 1719
GB-2014-WSA-15052 · Person · fl. 1719

RUSSEL, ---; b.; adm. c. Oct 1719; in under school list 1719.

Russ, John Reginald, 1923-
GB-2014-WSA-20918 · Person · 1923-

Russ, John Reginald, son of Sydney Russ CBE DSc, Prof. of Medical Physics, Middlesex Hosp. Med. Sch., and Mary, d. of Maj. F. N. Priestley of Leeds; b. 22 Dec. 1923; adm. Sept. 1937 (G); left June 1942; Sub-Lieut. RNVR May 1944; Emmanuel Coll. Camb., matric. 1947, BA 1949; emigrated to Canada 1954; civil engineer to retirement 1988, MICE 1961; res. engineer hydro-electric development Rapide Sans Norn, St Maurice River, Quebec, Canada; resident Montreal, Quebec, Canada.