Emily Russell

Queen

Birthday September 9, 1843

Birth Sign Virgo

Birthplace England

DEATH DATE Feb 22, 1927 (83)

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About

Englishwoman who received the title of Baroness Ampthill, and was appointed to the Royal Order of Victoria and Albert. She was the Lady of the Bedchamber, a personal attendant of the British Queen, from 1885 to 1901. 

Before Fame

She was born Lady Emily Theresa Villiers and was the daughter of the 4th Earl of Clarendon.

Trivia

She served as a bridesmaid in the 1863 wedding of Princess Alexandra of Denmark and Edward, Prince of Wales.

Family Life

She married Odo Russell, the son of Lord George Russell, in 1868. The couple became parents to six children between 1869 and 1879.

Associated With

She served under Queen Victoria as her personal attendant.