RUMSEY, EDWARD, son of Capt. Edward Rumsey, Crickhowell, Breconshire, and Elizabeth, dau. of Major Harvey, Eythorne, Kent; bapt. St. Botolph, Aldgate, London 16 Apr 1713 (IGI); adm. (aged 12) Jun 1725; KS 1727; d. at school 6 Mar 1730/1.

RUNNIGER (or RUNINGER), ---; b.; adm.; QS; left 1554 (Acts of Chapter i, 281).

Ruppel, Klaus Robert, son of Ernest. Ludwig Ruppel of Stourbridge, Worcs, and Annemarie Lina, d. of Carl Fleischauer of Gotha, Germany; b. 23 Nov. 1929; adm. Sept. 1943 (KS); left July 1948; Ch. Ch. Oxf., matric. 1948, BA 1951, MA 1955; called to the Bar, Inner Temple, July 1952; Lieut. RA (TA) Feb. 1955, Capt. Sept. 1959; dir. James Smellie Ltd. 1955; m. 30 July 1960 Gillian Aley, d. of Humphrey Terence Viney of Kidderminster, Staffs; d. 1 Jan. 1997.

RUSHTON, JOHN; b.; adm.; KS 29 Jul 1550; left 1554 (Acts of Chapter, i, 280a).

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.

RUSSELL, BERTRAND, son of Peter Russell, and Hannah --- (IGI); bapt. St. Martin’s in the Fields 30 Apr 1747 (IGI); adm.; KS 1761; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1765, adm. pens. 5 Jun 1765, aged 18, scholar 2 May 1766, matr. 1766; BA 1769; MA 1772; Minor Fellow, Trinity Coll. 2 Oct 1771, Major Fellow 8 Jul 1772, Senior Fellow 1791; ordained priest (Peterborough) 19 Jul 1772; tutor to the sons of General Guy Carleton in Canada; Vicar of Eaton Bray, Beds.; Vicar of Gainford, co. Durham, from Jul 1791; m. 30 Jul 1795, Susanna (IGI), dau. of Rev. Michael Pope, Charterhouse Square, London; d. 29 Nov 1797.

RUSSELL, CLAUD, son of Claud Russell, Binfield Manor House, Berks., EICS Madras, member of Council, Madras, and Leonora, natural dau. of George Pigot, 1st Baron Pigot (I) MP, EICS Madras, Governor of Madras; b. 7 May 1779; adm. 16 Jan 1793 (Clapham); Min. Can. 1793; Writer, EICS Bengal 26 Sep 1795; arrived in India 27 Feb 1797; Assistant to Persian Translator; Senior Assistant to Persian Secretary 1801; Secretary to Lieut. -Gov. in Ceded Districts 1802; Collector, Alighar 1804; Judge and Magistrate, Kanpur 1807; Second Judge, Provincial Court of Appeal, Benares 1817; m. 12 Mar 1810 Charlotte, third dau. of Robert Grant, EICS Bengal; d. at Benares 5 May 1817.

RUSSELL, FRANCIS, MARQUIS OF TAVISTOCK, second son of John Russell, 4th Duke of Bedford, and his second wife Lady Gertrude Leveson Gower, eldest dau. of John Leveson Gower, 1st Earl Gower (qv); b. 26 Sep 1739; adm. Jun 1749 (Hawkins'); in school list 1754; still at school 6 March 1757 (account for his board with Mrs Hawkins for three months ending that date, Woburn MSS, printed Elizabethan xxi, 261); Trinity Coll. Cambridge, adm. fellow commoner 17 Apr 1757, aged 17; MA 1759; MP (I) Armagh 1759-60; Grand Tour (Italy) 1761-2; MP Bedfordshire from 1761; member, Society of Dilettanti 1763; m. 7 Jun 1764 Lady Elizabeth Keppel, sister of George Keppel, 3rd Earl of Albemarle (qv); d. from effects of a fall from his horse when out hunting 22 Mar 1767.

RUSSELL, FRANCIS, 7TH DUKE OF BEDFORD, eldest son of John Russell, 6th Duke of Bedford (qv), and his first wife; b. 13 May 1788; adm. (G); in school lists 1801, 1803; styled Marquis of Tavistock 1802-39; Trinity Coll. Cambridge, adm. nob. 10 Feb 1807; MA 1808; MP Peterborough 14 Mar 1809-12, Bedfordshire 1812-32; a prominent member of Whig party in House of Commons; summoned to House of Lords as Baron Howland of Streatham 15 Jan 1833; succ. father as 7th Duke of Bedford 20 Oct 1839; took Whig/Liberal whip in House of Lords; Privy Councillor 6 Jul 1846; KG 26 Mar 1847; Lord Lieut., Bedfordshire, from 7 Dec 1859; Busby Trustee 1 May 1847; m. 8 Aug 1808 Lady Anna Maria Stanhope, eldest dau. of Charles Stanhope, 3rd Earl of Harrington PC GCH, Gen. in the Army; d. 14 Oct 1861.

Russell, Frank Everall, son of Frank Octavius Russell, of London; b. Oct. 8, 1890; adm. Jan. 19, 1905 (A); left Dec. 1905; served with the Australian Expeditionary Force in Great War I.