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Ruther, James Glyn, son of James Henry Ruther, farmer, of Abergavenny, and Margaret, d. of Rev. Evan Bevan, Rector of Llanover, Mon.; b. 12 July 1908; adm. May 1922 (A); left July 1925; 60 City of Lond. Regt RA (TA) 1939-40, 14th Army Tribal Intell. Unit (Burma) 1942-5, attd Prince of Wales Own Gurkha Rifles, OC Naga Levies 1944; an accountant; worked on construc­tion of Nile Dam, Uganda, 1950; group accountant and dir. Flats & Catering (Mayfair) Ltd 1957; dir. Eileen Alannah Ltd 1961; FinstD 1962; d. 9 June 1994.

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RUSTON, ALFRED STANLEY, son of William Ruston, Registrar Brentford County Court, solicitor, and Sarah Amelia, dau. of Alfred Henry Johnson, Isleworth, Middlesex; b. 1 Sep 1866; adm. 23 Jan 1879 (G); left Dec 1883; adm. solicitor Apr 1889; Under Sheriff, Middlesex; practised in London; m. 8 Sep 1898 Lilian Beatrice, dau. of Charles Braden, Brentford, Middlesex, corn merchant.

RUST, JOHN, third son of Edward Rust, Crutched Friars, London, wine cooper, and Isabella (Camp ?) (IGI); bapt. St. Giles, Cripplegate 15 Nov 1724; adm. (aged 8) Mar 1732; Min. Can. 1736; KS (Capt. ) 1737; elected head to Trinity Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 28 May 1741, scholar 7 May 1742, matr. 1742; BA 1744/5; MA 1748; Minor Fellow, Trinity Coll. 2 Oct 1747, Major Fellow 6 Jul 1748; adm. Middle Temple 26 Oct 1739. [note will John Rust, St. George, Hanover Square, proved PCC 24 Mar 1767, also will John Rust, Upper Grosvenor Street, proved PCC 29 Nov 1788]

RUSSELL, WILLIAM; b.; adm. 25 Jun 1781, BB; left Midsummer 1785.

RUSSELL, SIR WILLIAM, BART., only son of Sir Francis Russell, Bart., and Anne Gee; b.; adm. (aged 7) Feb 1742/3 (Gibson's); succ. father as 7th baronet 1744; left 1747; Page of Honour to Duke of Cumberland (Chamberlayne 1748); Ensign, 1st Foot Guards 24 Apr 1751; Lieut. and Capt., 6 Nov 1755; the “favourite friend” at school of William Cowper (adm. 1742, qv), who lamented his death in verses printed in his Collected Works; drowned in river Thames, unm. 21 Sep 1757.

RUSSELL, WILLIAM, fourth son of Lord William Russell (qv); b. 15 Jul 1800; adm. 2 May 1810; left 1811; went to Edinburgh High Sch.; Gonville and Caius Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 30 Oct 1818; BA 1823; MA 1826; Junior Fellow, Gonville and Caius Coll. 25 Mar 1825 – 25 Mar 1829; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 11 May 1822, called to bar 14 Apr 1826; equity draftsman; a Commissioner of Bankrupts (occurs in annual lists 1829-31, when post abolished); Attorney-Gen., Duchy of Lancaster 20 Apr 1833 – 8 May 1839; Principal Secretary to Lord Chancellor 1836-9; Accountant-Gen., Court of Chancery 30 Apr 1839 – 8 Jan 1873; a Trustee of the National Gallery from 1850; m. 17 May 1828 Emma, dau. of John Campbell MP, Shawfield, Lanarkshire, Col. Argyll Militia; d. 5 Sep 1884.

RUSSELL, WILLIAM ROBERT, only son of Claud Russell (qv); b. 13 Mar 1817; adm. 29 Apr 1829 (Stikeman's); d. at school of scarlet fever 1 Mar 1830.

RUSSELL, THOMAS; b. ; adm. ; KS 1542-4 (Chapter Muniments).

RUSSELL, RICHARD, second son of William Russell, Basingstoke, Hampshire, and Jane (Coleman ?) (IGI); bapt. Basingstoke 5 Oct 1695 (IGI); adm.; Min. Can. (aged 14) 1711; QS 1712; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1716, but went to Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 8 Jun 1716, Canoneer Student 23 Jul 1717 – void 1719; BCL 1723; DCL 1743; ordained deacon 24 May 1719, priest 20 Dec 1719 (both London); Rector of Overton, Hampshire 1719-71; Rector of Ashe, Hampshire, from 17 Nov 1729; m. 1st, 16 Oct 1719 (IGI) Elizabeth, widow of Simon Boulte, St. Margaret’s, Westminster, Deputy Teller of the Exchequer, and dau. of John Clayton, The Stable Yard, Westminster; m. 2nd, 21 May 1744 Mary, dau. of William Dicker, Overton, Hampshire; d. 27 Jan 1783.