Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/.
Sir William Howard Russell
Standard Name: Russell, Sir William Howard
Used Form: W. H. Russell
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| Textual Production | Frances Isabella Duberly | Francis Marx
toned down a good deal of her criticism of military incompetence in high places, whose deficiencies bore hard on soldiers in the field. |
| Occupation | Mary Seacole | Crimean war correspondent W. H. Russell
praised MS
in a dispatch as a kind and successful physician. Fryer, Peter. Staying Power: The History of Black People in Britain. Pluto Press. 250 |
| Textual Features | Mary Seacole | The book is heavily authorized by MS
's association with the British military: introduced by W. H. Russell
, the Times correspondent in the Crimea, it is dedicated by permission to Major-General Lord Rokeby
and... |
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12 October 1854: W. H. Russell began reporting in The Times...
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12 October 1854
W. H. Russell
began reporting in The Times on army medical service in the Crimean War, specifically on the confusion, mismanagement, and maladministration which he saw at the scene of action.
Cohen, Emmeline W. The Growth of the British Civil Service 1780-1939. Archon Books, http://U of G.
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