The second wife of Lord John Russell (1792-1878), married 1841. She gave birth to four children and helped raise two step-children and, later, two grandchildren. One of the grandchildren was Bertrand Russell, who became a noted mathematician and philosopher.
In 1884 Frances became a Unitarian.
She opposed Britain's imperialist wars, supported Irish Home Rule, and advocated abolition of the House of Lords. She favored abolition of the teaching of religion in tax-supported schools.
In 1884 Frances became a Unitarian.
She opposed Britain's imperialist wars, supported Irish Home Rule, and advocated abolition of the House of Lords. She favored abolition of the teaching of religion in tax-supported schools.
The second wife of Lord John Russell (1792-1878), married 1841. She gave birth to four children and helped raise two step-children and, later, two grandchildren. One of the grandchildren was Bertrand Russell, who became a noted mathematician and philosopher.
In 1884 Frances became a Unitarian.
She opposed Britain's imperialist wars, supported Irish Home Rule, and advocated abolition of the House of Lords. She favored abolition of the teaching of religion in tax-supported schools.
In 1884 Frances became a Unitarian.
She opposed Britain's imperialist wars, supported Irish Home Rule, and advocated abolition of the House of Lords. She favored abolition of the teaching of religion in tax-supported schools.
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