Bertrand's Brother: The Marriages, Morals and Misdemeanours of Frank, 2nd Earl Russell

by Ruth Derham

Book Overview

Frank Russell was the grandson of Prime Minister Lord John Russell and elder brother of philosopher and political activist Bertrand Russell. He was, in his own right, a radical political reformer and outspoken self-determined moralist. He was also the black sheep of his illustrious family: a serial adulterer, tried for bigamy in the House of Lords, who, as a young man, had been sent down from Oxford for supposed homosexual practices. His accuser was...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1398102830
• ISBN13: 9781398102835
• Release Date: May 2021
• Publisher: Amberley Publishing
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.54 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 6.3" x 9.2"