The Lord Russell of Liverpool | |
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Official portrait, 2019 | |
| Member of the House of Lords | |
| as a hereditary peer 8 April 1981 – 11 November 1999 | |
| Preceded by | 2nd Baron Russell of Liverpool |
| Succeeded by | Seat abolished |
| as anelected hereditary peer 11 December 2014 | |
| By-election | 10 December 2014 |
| Preceded by | 3rd Viscount Allenby |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Simon Gordon Jared Russell (1952-08-30)30 August 1952 (age 73) |
| Political party | Crossbench |
Simon Gordon Jared Russell, 3rd Baron Russell of Liverpool (born 30 August 1952), is a Britishcrossbench peer.
The paternal grandson ofEdward Russell, 2nd Baron Russell of Liverpool, he was educated atCharterhouse School,Trinity College, Cambridge, andINSEAD.[1] His maternal grandfather was theConservative MPSir Arthur Howard. Russell is also the great-grandson of former British Prime MinisterStanley Baldwin.
Having lost his seat in theHouse of Lords under theHouse of Lords Act 1999, he returned as anelected hereditary peer at aby-election in December 2014.[2] He sits as acrossbencher.
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| Peerage of the United Kingdom | ||
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| Preceded by | Baron Russell of Liverpool 1981–present Member of theHouse of Lords (1981–1999) | Incumbent Heir apparent: Hon. Edward Russell |
| Parliament of the United Kingdom | ||
| Preceded by | Elected hereditary peer to theHouse of Lords under theHouse of Lords Act 1999 2014–present | Incumbent |
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