| Intro | British politician, died 1871 |
| A.K.A. | Francis Russell |
| Was | Politician |
| From | United Kingdom |
| Type | Politics |
| Gender | male |
| Birth | 3 June 1800 |
| Death |
30 August 1871 (aged 71 years) |
| Star sign | Gemini |
Francis William Russell (3 June 1800 – 30 August 1871) was the Liberal MP for Limerick City from 1852 until his death.
He was educated at Trinity College, Dublin and entered the Irish Bar in 1824. in 1834 he married Frances Clarke from Melton Mowbray; his son, John Thomas Norreys Russell, was a barrister on the South Eastern Circuit and later a JP for Leicestershire; and his grandson, Francis Deane Russell, had a distinguished career in the Indian Army.