The Lord Ampthill | |
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British Ambassador to the German Empire | |
In office 1871–1884 | |
Monarch | Victoria |
Preceded by | Lord Augustus Loftus |
Succeeded by | Edward Malet |
Personal details | |
Born | 20 February 1829 Florence, Tuscany |
Died | 25 August 1884 Potsdam, Germany | (aged 55)
Nationality | British |
Spouse | Lady Emily Villiers |
Children | 6, including Arthur and Odo |
Parent(s) | Lord George Russell Elizabeth Anne Rawdon |
Odo William Leopold Russell, 1st Baron Ampthill, GCB, GCMG, PC (20 February 1829 – 25 August 1884), styled Lord Odo Russell between 1872 and 1881, was a British diplomat and the first British Ambassador to the German Empire.