Odo Russell, 1st Baron Ampthill
The Lord Ampthill | |
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Lithograph of Russell, by Josef Kriehuber, 1846 | |
| British Ambassador to the German Empire | |
| In office 1871–1884 | |
| Monarch | Victoria |
| Preceded by | Lord Augustus Loftus |
| Succeeded by | Edward Malet |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 20 February 1829 Florence, Tuscany |
| Died | 25 August 1884 (aged 55) Potsdam, Germany |
| Nationality | British |
| Spouse | Lady Emily Villiers |
| Children | 6, including Arthur and Odo |
| Parent(s) | Lord George Russell Elizabeth Anne Rawdon |
Odo William Leopold Russell, 1st Baron Ampthill, GCB, GCMG, PC (20 February 1829 – 25 August 1884), styled Lord Odo Russell between 1872 and 1881, was a British diplomat and the first British Ambassador to the German Empire.