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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
National
Jackie Butler & Graeme Murray

Life of vicar who created dog breed which is now a favourite of King Charles

A dog breed created by a vicar is now a favourite of King Charles.

And while the Queen’s corgis and dorgis were almost as well known their owner, a different breed of dog is now likely to take centre stage with King Charles' ascension.

John “Jack” Russell, the vicar of St James’s, Swimbridge, for over four decades in the 19th century, he he took care of his congregation and was regarded more as a country squire.

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