William Russell
William Russell is the name of the following people:
- William Russell, 1st Baronet (of Chippenham) (1575–1654), English politician
- William Russell, 1st Baronet (of Wytley) (1602–1669), English politician
- William Russell, 1st Duke of Bedford (1616–1700), English nobleman and soldier
- William Russell, Lord Russell (1639–1683) English politician
- William Russell (Politician, 1735) (1735–1793), American politician (Virginia)
- William Russell (Politician, 1758) (1758-1825), American politician (Kentucky)
- William Russell (composer) (1777–1813), British organist and composer
- William Russell (Politician, 1782) (1782–1845), American politician (Ohio)
- William Russell, 8th Duke of Bedford (1809–1872), British politician
- William Russell (Politician, 1838) (1838–1913), New Zealand politician
- William Russell (Politician, 1842) (1842–1912), Australian politician
- William Russell (Politician, 1857) (1857-1896), American politician (Massachusetts)
- William Russell (actor) (born 1924), British actor
- William Russell (Lord Mayor) (born 1965), British banker
- William A. Russell (1831–1899), American politician
- William Clark Russell (1844–1911), American author
- William D. Russell (1908–1968), American director
- William Eustis Russell (1857-1896), American politician (Massachusetts)
- William Fiero Russell (1812-1896), American politician
- William Henry Leighton Russell (1823– ??) British mathematician
- William Hepburn Russell (1812–1872), American businessman
- William Howard Russell (1821-1907) Irish journalist
- William Huntington Russell (1809–1885), American physician, co-founder of "Skull and Bones"
- William James Russell (1830–1909), German-British chemist and university professor
- William L. Russell (1910-2003), American geneticist
- William Martin Russell (born 1947), British playwright, poet and composer
- William Thomas Russell (1863–1927), American clergyman, Bishop of Charleston
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