Background
AMPTHILL, GeofTrey Denis Erskine Russell was born on October 15, 1921. Parents: 3rd Baron Ampthill.
Chairman of Committees of the House of Lords
AMPTHILL, GeofTrey Denis Erskine Russell was born on October 15, 1921. Parents: 3rd Baron Ampthill.
Stowe.
House of Lords; Deputy Chairman ofCttees., 1980-1992. Deputy Speaker, since 1982. Chairman, Select Committee on Channel Tunnel Bill, 1987-1988.
Chairman of Committees, House of Lords, since 1992. Irish Guards, 1941-1946. General Manager, Fortnum and Mason, 1947-1951.
Chairman, New Providence Hotel Company Ltd. Managing Director of theatre owning and producing companies, 1953-1970. Former director, Leeds Castle Foundation.
Director. Dualvest pic, 1980-1987. Director. United Newspapers pic, 1981-1991, Deputy Chairman, 1991- director, Express Newspapers pic, 1985-1989, Deputy Chairman, since 1989.