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'''William Russell''' may refer to:
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==Bishopry==
==Actors and directors==
* [[William Russell (Americanbishop actorof Sodor)]] (1884–1929before 1300–1374), stageCistercian prelate from andIsle screenof performerMan
* [[William D. Russell (directorbishop of North China)]] (1908–19681821–1879), AmericanIrish filmProtestant andmissionary TVto directorChina
* [[William Thomas Russell (English actor)]] (born 19241863–1927), filmAmerican Roman Catholic andbishop TVof performerCharleston
 
==BusinessmenBusiness==
* [[William Russell (banker)]] (1734–1817) English merchantcollier whoand made a fortune from coalbanker
* [[William Russell (merchant)]] (1740–1818), English businessmanmerchant
* [[William Hepburn Russell]] (1812–1872), American businessmanfreight contractor, founder of Pony Express
* [[William Greeneberry Russell]] (1818–1887), American prospector and miner
* [[William Hamilton Russell]] (1856–1907), American architect
 
==EducatorsEducation==
* [[William Russell (educator)]] (1798–1873), American teacher born in Scotland
* [[William Fletcher Russell]] (1890–1956), American educationalist; president of Teachers College
* [[William D. Russell (historian)]] (born 1938), American history professor
 
==PoliticiansFilm==
* [[William Russell (American actor)]] (1884–1929), American stage and screen actor
* [[William D. Russell (director)]] (1908–1968), American film and television director
* [[William Russell (English actor)]] (1924–2024), British film and television actor
 
==Judiciary==
* [[William Alison Russell]] (1875–1948), Scottish lawyer and judge
* [[William Oldnall Russell]] (1785–1833), English chief justice of Bengal
 
==Politics==
===Kingdom of England===
* [[William Russell (knight)]] (1257–1311), holder of a ''moiety'' of the feudal barony of North Cadbury, Somerset
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* [[William W. Russell]] (before 1870–after 1908), [[United States Ambassador to Colombia]], 1904–1905 and to Venezuela, 1905–1908
 
===ElsewhereOceania===
* [[William Russell (New South Wales politician)]] (1807–1866), member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly
* [[William Russell (New Zealand politician)]] (1838–1913), Member of Parliament
* [[William Russell (Australian politician)]] (1842–1912), Australian senator from South Australia
 
==Science==
==Religious figures==
* [[William Russell (bishop of Sodor)]] (before 1300–1374), Cistercian prelate from Isle of Man
* [[William Russell (bishop of North China)]] (1821–1879), Irish Protestant missionary to China
* [[William Thomas Russell]] (1863–1927), American Roman Catholic bishop of Charleston
 
==Scientists==
* [[William James Russell]] (1830–1909), English chemist
* [[William Russell (physician)]] (1852–1940), Scottish pathologist
* [[William Ritchie Russell]] (1903–1980), British neurologist
 
==SportsmenSociety==
* [[Elizabeth, Lady William Russell]] (1793–1874), English socialite, wife of Lord George William Russell
 
==Sports==
* [[William Russell (cricketer)]] (1866–1929), Australian-born English first-class cricketer
* [[William Russell (fencer)]] (1896–1958), American Olympic fencer
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* [[William Eric Russell]] (born 1936), Scottish-born English cricketer
 
==War==
==Writers and composers==
* [[William RussellHoward (writer)Russell]] (1741–17931820–1907), ScottishIrish historicalreporter and miscellaneousone of first modern war writercorrespondents
* [[William Carmichael Russell]] (1824–1905), British Bengal Artilleryartillery officer
 
==Writing==
* [[William Russell (Scottish writer)]] (1741–1793), Scottish writer
* [[William Russell (organist)]] (1777–1813), English composer
* [[William Russell (fiction writer)]] (1806–1876), English writer of detective and other stories
* [[William Clark Russell]] (1844–1911), English writer of nautical novels
* [[Willy Russell]] (born 1947), English playwright, lyricist and composer
 
==Others==
* [[William Oldnall Russell]] (1785–1833), English chief justice of Bengal
* [[Lady William Russell]] (1793–1874), English socialite, wife of Lord George William Russell
* [[William Howard Russell]] (1820–1907), Irish reporter and one of first modern war correspondents
* [[William Carmichael Russell]] (1824–1905), British Bengal Artillery officer
* [[William Hamilton Russell]] (1856–1907), American architect
* [[William Alison Russell]] (1875–1948), Scottish lawyer and judge
 
==See also==