John Russell
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John Russell is the name of several notable individuals, including:
- Lord John Russell, 1st Earl Russell – British Prime Minister (It is generally considered incorrect to refer to Lord John Russell as John Russell, because his honorific was a courtesy title treated as part of his name, not indicating a peerage.)
- John Conrad Russell, 4th Earl Russell
- John Russell, 1st Earl of Bedford – Tudor statesman
- A number of the Dukes of Bedford
- Reverend John Russell – dog breeder (Jack Russell terrier)
- John Russell – American actor (1921 - 1991)
- John Russell - former Major League Baseball player
- John Russell - English painter (1745-1806)
- John Scott Russell – 19th century physicist, discoverer of solitons in water waves
- John Henry Russell – Commadant of the Marine Corps (1872-1947)
- John Henry Russell – Negro League baseball player
- Lieutenant-Colonel John Russell (royalist) commander of Prince Rupert's Regiment of Foote known as the Bluecoats during the English Civil War, later a member of the Sealed Knot.