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The Duke of Bedford

The Duke of Bedford is a noble title in the British peerage, historically associated with the powerful and influential Russell family. The title was first created in 1694 and has been held by members of the family who often played prominent roles in British politics, society, and military affairs. Today, the title is passed down through generations, and the current Duke may manage estate affairs, participate in charitable activities, or serve in public roles, continuing the family’s historical legacy of leadership and influence.