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Bertrand Arthur William Russell was born at Ravenscroft, a country house in Trellech, Monmouthshire, [a] on 18 May 1872, into an influential and liberal family of the British aristocracy. [ 19 ] [ 20 ] His parents were Viscount and Viscountess Amberley .
Katharine "Kate" Louisa Russell, Viscountess Amberley (née Stanley; 3 April 1842 – 28 June 1874) was a British suffragist and an early advocate of birth control in the United Kingdom. A member of the Stanley and Russell families, she was the mother of the philosopher Bertrand Russell .
Cleddon Hall, formerly known as Ravenscroft, is a 19th-century Victorian country house in Trellech, Monmouthshire, Wales.In the later 19th century it was owned by Lord and Lady Amberley, and their youngest son, the philosopher Bertrand Russell, was born at the hall on 18 May 1872.
John Russell, Viscount Amberley (10 December 1842 – 9 January 1876), was a British politician and writer. He was the eldest son of John Russell, who twice served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, and father of the philosopher Bertrand Russell.
Dora Winifred Russell, Countess Russell (née Black; 3 April 1894 – 31 May 1986) was a British author, a feminist and socialist campaigner, and the second wife of the philosopher Bertrand Russell. She was a campaigner for contraception and peace .
Kate Russell may refer to: Kate Russell (reporter), English technology reporter; Kate Elizabeth Russell, American author; Katharine Russell, Viscountess Amberley (1844–1874), known as Kate, British suffragist and mother of Bertrand Russell; Lady Katharine Tait (born 1923), née Russell, essayist and daughter of Bertrand Russell
Alyssa Whitall "Alys" Pearsall Smith (21 July 1867 – 22 January 1951) was an American-born British Quaker relief organiser and the first wife of Bertrand Russell. She chaired the society that created an innovative school for mothers in 1907.
Morrell had a long affair with philosopher Bertrand Russell, [9] [10] with whom she exchanged more than 3,500 letters. [11] She also had an affair with Virginia Woolf. [12] Her lovers may have included the painters Augustus John [13] and Henry Lamb, [10] [14] the artist Dora Carrington, and the art historian Roger Fry. [7] [10]