Lord Russell is a form of address used for several different members of the English family of Russell, including:
- The heir apparent, past or present, to the Earl or Duke of Bedford; the other sons of a Duke of Bedford are called Lord Russell
- Heirs apparent
- Francis Russell, Lord Russell (died 1585), son of 2nd Earl, MP for Tavistock
- William Russell, Lord Russell (1639–1683), son of 5th Earl, MP for Tavistock and Bedfordshire
It may refer also to:
- Other people
- Bertrand Russell (1872–1970), philosopher, mathematician, social critic, pacifist etc.
- John Russell, 1st Earl Russell (1792–1878), British Prime Minister
- Lord George Russell (1790–1846), British soldier, politician and diplomat
- Lord Odo Russell (1829-1884), British diplomat
- Lord William Russell (1767–1840), MP for Surrey and Tavistock
- Lord Arthur Russell (1825–1892), MP for Tavistock
- Albert Russell, Lord Russell (1884-1975), MP for Kirkcaldy
- See also
- Earl Russell
- Baron Russell of Killowen
- Baron Russell of Liverpool
- Baron Russell of Thornhaugh
- Lord Russell-Johnston
- Baron Ampthill, the title granted to Lord Odo Russell
Famous quotes containing the words lord and/or russell:
“I rejoice that America has resisted. Three millions of people, so dead to all the feelings of liberty, as voluntarily to submit to be slaves, would have been fit instruments to make slaves of the rest.”
—William Pitt, The Elder, Lord Chatham (1708–1778)
“The mind can weave itself warmly in the cocoon of its own thoughts, and dwell a hermit anywhere.”
—James Russell Lowell (1819–1891)