David Whitney Erskine Russell
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The Hon. David Whitney Erskine Russell (born 27 May 1947) is the son and heir of Geoffrey Russell, 4th Baron Ampthill and was educated at Stowe School. He currently serves as a councillor on Rye Town Council having been elected in July 2003, and as a Conservative councillor on Rother District Council. He previously served on East Grinstead Town Council and held the post of Mid-Sussex District Council Cabinet Member for Community Development.
Before entering politics Russell enjoyed a career in publishing.
With his first wife April McKenzie Arbon he has two daughters. He is currently married to Christia Ipsen, the widow of Prince Rostislav Rostislavovich of Russia. He is the great-great-great-great nephew of the twice Prime Minister Lord John Russell.
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- Lundy, Darryl. Hon. David Whitney Erskine Russell. The Peerage. Retrieved on 2008-01-04.
- Rye Town Council