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Sir William Russell, 4th Baronet

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Sir William Russell, 4th Baronet (c.1654 – September 1709) was an Anglo-Irish politician.

Russell was the son of Sir John Russell, 3rd Baronet and Frances Cromwell, the youngest daughter of Oliver Cromwell. Between 1692 and 1693, he was a Member of Parliament for Carlow in the Irish House of Commons.[1] In March 1669 he succeeded to his father's baronetcy.

He married Catherine Gore, and upon his death, Russell was succeeded by their eldest son, William.

References

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  1. ^ Johnston-Liik, E. M. MPs in Dublin: Companion to History of the Irish Parliament, 1692-1800 (Ulster Historical Foundation, 2006), p.119. Retrieved 23 February 2023.
Parliament of Ireland
Preceded by Member of Parliament for Carlow
1692–1693
With: Walter Weldon
Succeeded by
Baronetage of England
Preceded by Baronet
(of Chippenham)
1669–1709
Succeeded by
William Russell