John Russell, 3rd Baron Ampthill

John Russell, 3rd Baron Ampthill

Captain John Hugo Russell, 3rd Baron Ampthill CBE (4 October 1896–3 June 1973) was a British peer who served in the Royal Navy in both the First and Second World Wars.

He succeeded to the title of Baron Ampthill, of Ampthill in the County of Bedford on 7 July 1935.

Personal life

Russell was married twice; firstly to Christabel Hulme Hart on 18 October 1918 and secondly to Sibel Faithfull Lumley on 22 February 1937 following a divorce from his first wife.

Children from marriage to Christabel Hulme Hart:
* The Hon. Geoffrey Denis Erskine Russell (15 October 1921–); later 4th Baron Ampthill

Children from marriage to Sibel Faithfull Lumley:
* The Hon. John Hugo Trenchard Russell (13 October 1950–)
* The Hon. Georgiana Adeline Villiers Russell (3 January 1952–)


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