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== External links == {{wikisource author}} {{Wikiquote}} {{Commons category}} * {{Gutenberg author|id=42283}} * [https://www.gov.uk/government/history/past-prime-ministers/lord-john-russell-1st-earl-russell Lord John Russell 1st Earl Russell], short biography from the 10 Downing Street website * {{Hansard-contribs | lord-john-russell | Lord John Russell }} * [https://web.archive.org/web/20060108134519/http://www.liberalhistory.org.uk/record.jsp?type=page&ID=105&liberalbiographies=liberalbiographies Lord John Russell 1792β1878] biography from the Liberal Democrat History Group * {{Internet Archive author |sname=John Russell, 1st Earl Russell}} * {{Librivox author |id=8606}} * [https://web.archive.org/web/20080825211259/http://www.number10.gov.uk/history-and-tour/prime-ministers-in-history/earl-russell More about Earl Russell] on the Downing Street website * [http://www.pembroke-lodge.co.uk/ Pembroke Lodge] (principal residence and museum) * {{NPG name}} {{Navboxes |title=Offices and 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