Charles Ritchie Russell, Baron Russell of Killowen

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For other persons named Charles Russell, see Charles Russell (disambiguation).

For his grandfather (1832–1900), see Charles Russell, Baron Russell of Killowen.

Charles Ritchie Russell, Baron Russell of Killowen PC, (12 January 1908 – 23 June 1986), was a British judge and law lord.

The son of the Lord Russell of Killowen, Russell was Lord Justice of Appeal from 1962 to 1975, having been made a Privy Councillor in 1962 too.

On 30 September 1975, he was appointed Lord of Appeal in Ordinary and became additionally a life peer with the title Baron Russell of Killowen, of Killowen in the County Down, the same title, that his grandfather and father already had.

[edit] References

• This page incorporates information from Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page.

[edit] External links

• Portraits of Charles Ritchie Russell, Baron Russell of Killowen at the National Portrait Gallery, London