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About Sir William Russell, 1st Baronet, of Wytley
Sir William Russell, 1st Baronet, of Wytley, was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1625. He was an officer in the Royalist army during the English Civil War and, as Governor of Worcester, he refused entry to the Parliamentary cavalry shortly before the Battle of Powick Bridge — the first cavalry skirmish of the Civil War.
Everything about Sir William Russell, 1st Baronet, of Wytley →- Occupation
- politician
- Position held
- Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England, Member of the 1625 Parliament
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of England
- Born
- 1602
- Died
- November 30, 1669