Brigadier Richard Gustavus Hamilton-Russell DSO, LVO, DL (4 February 1909 – 2 March 1999) was an Irish peer, soldier and polo player.
[1] He was the son of Gustavus William Hamilton-Russell, 9th Viscount Boyne and Lady Margaret Selina Lascelles.
Hamilton-Russell fought in World War II and was decorated with the award of Companion, Distinguished Service Order (D.S.O.)
In 1956 he became a member of the Gentlemen at Arms the British Monarch's personal bodyguard.
In 1968 his position was High Sheriff of Yorkshire and in 1973 Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.)