RUSSELL, WILLIAM; b.; adm. 25 Jun 1781, BB; left Midsummer 1785.
RUSSELL, SIR WILLIAM, BART., only son of Sir Francis Russell, Bart., and Anne Gee; b.; adm. (aged 7) Feb 1742/3 (Gibson's); succ. father as 7th baronet 1744; left 1747; Page of Honour to Duke of Cumberland (Chamberlayne 1748); Ensign, 1st Foot Guards 24 Apr 1751; Lieut. and Capt., 6 Nov 1755; the “favourite friend” at school of William Cowper (adm. 1742, qv), who lamented his death in verses printed in his Collected Works; drowned in river Thames, unm. 21 Sep 1757.
RUSSELL, WILLIAM, fourth son of Lord William Russell (qv); b. 15 Jul 1800; adm. 2 May 1810; left 1811; went to Edinburgh High Sch.; Gonville and Caius Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 30 Oct 1818; BA 1823; MA 1826; Junior Fellow, Gonville and Caius Coll. 25 Mar 1825 – 25 Mar 1829; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 11 May 1822, called to bar 14 Apr 1826; equity draftsman; a Commissioner of Bankrupts (occurs in annual lists 1829-31, when post abolished); Attorney-Gen., Duchy of Lancaster 20 Apr 1833 – 8 May 1839; Principal Secretary to Lord Chancellor 1836-9; Accountant-Gen., Court of Chancery 30 Apr 1839 – 8 Jan 1873; a Trustee of the National Gallery from 1850; m. 17 May 1828 Emma, dau. of John Campbell MP, Shawfield, Lanarkshire, Col. Argyll Militia; d. 5 Sep 1884.
RUSSELL, WILLIAM ROBERT, only son of Claud Russell (qv); b. 13 Mar 1817; adm. 29 Apr 1829 (Stikeman's); d. at school of scarlet fever 1 Mar 1830.
RUSSELL, THOMAS; b. ; adm. ; KS 1542-4 (Chapter Muniments).
RUSSELL, RICHARD, second son of William Russell, Basingstoke, Hampshire, and Jane (Coleman ?) (IGI); bapt. Basingstoke 5 Oct 1695 (IGI); adm.; Min. Can. (aged 14) 1711; QS 1712; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1716, but went to Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 8 Jun 1716, Canoneer Student 23 Jul 1717 – void 1719; BCL 1723; DCL 1743; ordained deacon 24 May 1719, priest 20 Dec 1719 (both London); Rector of Overton, Hampshire 1719-71; Rector of Ashe, Hampshire, from 17 Nov 1729; m. 1st, 16 Oct 1719 (IGI) Elizabeth, widow of Simon Boulte, St. Margaret’s, Westminster, Deputy Teller of the Exchequer, and dau. of John Clayton, The Stable Yard, Westminster; m. 2nd, 21 May 1744 Mary, dau. of William Dicker, Overton, Hampshire; d. 27 Jan 1783.
RUSSELL, PHILIP; b.; adm. (aged 12) May 1718.
RUSSELL, PERCY; b. London 24 Jul 1865; adm. 26 Sep 1878 (G); left Dec 1882; accountant, living Hampstead, Middlesex, in 1901 (1901 Census).
Russell, Paul, son of Henry Francis George Russell of Kensington; b. 6 July 1914; adm. May 1928 (A); left July 1932; living in Bedford 1991; d. 9 Oct. 2003.
RUSSELL, LORD WRIOTHESLEY, eldest son of John Russell, 6th Duke of Bedford (qv), and his second wife; b. 11 May 1804; adm. 12 Jun 1816 (G); left 1820; Trinity Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 25 Jun 1823; MA 1829; ordained; Rector of Chenies, Bucks., from 20 Dec 1829; Rector of Streatham, Surrey 8 Mar 1830-5; Canon of Windsor from 9 Apr 1840; Deputy Clerk of the Closet to Queen Victoria 19 Apr 1850; Domestic Chaplain to Prince Albert; Chaplain in Ordinary to Queen Victoria 24 Mar 1862; m. 23 Jun 1829 his cousin Elizabeth Laura Henrietta, youngest dau. of Lord William Russell (qv); d. 6 Apr 1886.