John Russell (colonial administrator)

John Russell (colonial administrator)

Infobox Person
name = John Russell


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known_for = President of Bengal
occupation = Colonial Administrator

John Russell was an administrator of the English East India Company. He served as President of Bengal in the early eighteenth century. [ [http://www.worldstatesmen.org/India_BrProvinces.htm Provinces of British India - World Statesmen] ]

###@@@KEY@@@###succession box |title=President of Bengal
years=4 March, 1711- 3 December, 1713
before= Anthony Weltden| after=Robert Hedges

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