John Russell

John Russell may refer to:

Entertainment

John Russell (painter) (1745–1806), English painter
John Peter Russell (1858–1930), Australian painter
John Russell (screenwriter) (1885–1956), author and screenwriter
Johnny Russell (saxophonist) (1909–1991), American jazz saxophonist
John Russell (art critic) (1919–2008), British American art critic
John Russell (actor) (1921–1991), American actor in the TV series Lawman
Johnny Russell (singer) (1940–2001), American country singer
John Russell (musician) (born 1954), acoustic guitarist
John Morris Russell (born 1960), American conductor
John C. Russell (1963–1994), playwright
John L. Russell (1905–1967), cinematographer for Psycho

John Russell (Royalist) (died 1687), English MP and soldier
John Henry Russell (1827–1897), officer of the United States Navy
John Russell (Medal of Honor) (1852–?), United States Navy sailor and recipient of the Medal of Honor
John H. Russell Jr. (1872–1947), major general and 16th Commandant of the Marine Corps
John Russell (VC) (1893–1917), British Army officer who was awarded the Victoria Cross
John Russell (aviator) (1894–1960), flying ace
John Russell, 3rd Baron Ampthill (1896–1973), British peer and Royal Navy officer
John M. Russell, U.S. Army sergeant, perpetrator of the Camp Liberty killings (2009)

John Russell (New York) (1772–1842), United States Representative from New York
John Russell (prohibitionist) (1822–1912), first National Committee Chairman of the Prohibition Party
John Russell (Ohio politician) (1827–1869), Ohio Secretary of State, 1868–1869
John E. Russell (1834–1903), U.S. Representative from Massachusetts
John Russell (Missouri politician) (born 1931), Missouri state senator
John L. Russell (mayor), see History of Las Vegas, served 1939–1941
John L. Russell (New York politician), see 68th New York State Legislature
John W. Russell Jr. (1923–2015), member of the Oklahoma House of Representatives from 1947 to 1951 and the Oklahoma Senate between 1952 and 1956

John Russell, 1st Earl of Bedford (1485–1555), English royal minister
John Russell, 6th Duke of Bedford (1766–1839), Knight of the Garter
John Russell, 13th Duke of Bedford (1917–2002), British peer and writer
John Russell, 4th Duke of Bedford (1710–1771), British statesman
John Russell, 1st Earl Russell (1792–1878), English prime minister
John Russell, 4th Earl Russell (1921–1987), eldest son of Bertrand Russell
John Russell, 7th Earl Russell (born 1971), English politician
John Russell (knight) (died 1224), English household knight of King John
John Russell (MP for Coventry), MP for Coventry in 1302
John Russell (MP for Warwick), MP for Warwick in 1388–94
John Russell (died 1405) (1350s–1405), MP for Worcestershire
John Russell (fl. 1410), MP for Wells
John Russell (speaker) (died 1437), MP for Herefordshire and Speaker of the House of Commons
John Russell (Westminster MP), MP for Westminster, London, 1545–1547
John Russell (died 1556), MP for Worcestershire
John Russell (died 1593), MP for Worcestershire, 1584–89
Sir John Russell, 3rd Baronet (1632?–1669), of Chippenham
John Russell (Royalist) (died 1687), English MP and soldier
John Russell (colonial administrator) (1670–1735), administrator of the English East India Company
John Russell, Viscount Amberley (1842–1876), progressive Liberal MP
John Russell, 27th Baron de Clifford (born 1928), Peer of England
John Russell (diplomat) (1914–1984), British diplomat and ambassador

John Russell (bishop) (died 1494), bishop of Lincoln and Lord High Chancellor of England, 1483–1485
John Russell (clergyman) (1626–1692), Puritan minister
John Russell (headmaster) (1787–1863), English clergyman and headmaster of Charterhouse School
John Russell (parson) (1795–1883), hunter, dog breeder, and cleric
John Lewis Russell (1808–1854), American botanist and Unitarian minister
John Fuller Russell (1814–1888), Church of England priest, writer, and art collector
John Russell (prohibitionist) (1822–1912), Methodist preacher and prohibitionist
John Russell (priest) (1868–1949), Archdeacon of Oamaru / North Otago in New Zealand
John Joyce Russell (1897–1993), American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church

John Russell (Cambuslang footballer), Scottish footballer for Cambuslang and the national team (fl. 1890)
John Russell (Dumbarton footballer), Scottish footballer for Airdrie and Dumbarton (fl. 1922–1928)
John Russell (footballer, born 1923) (1923–2005), Scottish footballer (Motherwell FC, Kilmarnock FC)
John Russell (Queen's Park footballer), Scottish footballer (fl. 1924–1933)
John Russell (Irish footballer) (born 1985), Irish footballer for Sligo Rovers FC
Johnny Russell (footballer) (born 1990), Scottish footballer (Dundee United, Derby County, national team)

John Russell (cricketer) (1883–1965), English cricketer
John Russell (pitcher) (1895–1930), for the Brooklyn Robins and Chicago White Sox
John Russell (basketball) (1902–1973), American basketball player and coach
John Russell (equestrian) (born 1920), American Olympic bronze medal-winning equestrian
John Russell (athlete) (born 1932), Australian long-distance runner
John Russell (rower) (born 1935), British Olympic rower
John Russell (catcher) (born 1961), manager of the Pittsburgh Pirates
John A. Russell (born 1933), British Olympic rower
John W. Russell (1936–2004), American trainer of Thoroughbred racehorses

John Russell (pirate) (fl. 1722–1723), possible alias of Portugal's Juan Lopez
John Russell (collier) (1788–1873), British industrialist and colliery owner
John Russell (developer) (1821–1896), Irish-American industrialist and developer of Ashland, Kentucky
John Scott Russell (1808–1882), Scottish naval engineer
John Benjamin Russell (1834–1894), New Zealand lawyer, businessman, and landscape gardener
E. John Russell (1872–1965), British agriculturalist
John Russell, Scottish lawyer and travel writer, brother of James Russell