William Congreve Russell (15 April 1778 – 1850)[1] was a Whig politician in England.
Russell was the son of Thomas Russell of Moor Green, Moseley, Worcestershire (now Birmingham), and Mary Garner, his second wife.
He was appointed as a captain when the North Worcestershire Volunteers were established in September 1803.
On 19 July 1820, he married Elizabeth Mary Hopper (d. 27 June 1821), by whom he had one daughter:[2] He was elected at the 1832 general election as one of the two Members of Parliament (MP) for East Worcestershire,[3] and held the seat until he stood down at the 1835 general election.
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