Russell, William Howard, LL.D., Trin. Coll., Dublin, 1856, D.L. Tower Hamlets, contested Chelsea 1869, joined the Times 1843, special correspondent during the Crimean war (was present at the battles of the Alma, Balaclava, and Inkerman, and witnessed the assaults on Sebastopol), also during the Indian mutiny, war medal with Lucknow clasp, founder and editor of the Army and Navy Gazette, war correspondent during the great American war and with the German army in the Franco-Prussian war, present at the battle of Sedan and at the siege and fall of Paris, officer of various foreign orders, ensign 1st Middlesex militia 1854, formerly lieut. London Irish volunteers, author of Letters from the Crimea, My Diary in India, My Diary North and South, My Diary in the East, My Diary in the Last Great War, Rifle Volunteers; how to use them, Adventures of Doctor Brady, a student of the Middle Temple 2 May, 1846, called to the bar 7 June, 1850 (eldest son of John Frederic Johnstone Russell, Esq., of Dublin); born at Lilyvale, co. Dublin, 28 March, 1822; married 1st, 26 Sept., 1846, Mary, 2nd dau. of Peter Burrowes, of Warren Lodge, co. Dublin, chief commissioner insolvent court Dublin, she died , ; he married 2ndly, 18 Feb., 1884, Antoinette Mathilde Alexandrine Pie, eldest dau. of Count Alexandre Malvezzi.
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