William Russell (Australian politician)

William Russell
Senator for South Australia
In office
1 January 1907  28 June 1912
Succeeded byJohn Shannon
Personal details
Born(1842-10-20)20 October 1842
Glassford, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Died28 June 1912(1912-06-28) (aged 69)
Tumby Bay, South Australia
NationalityScottish Australian
Political partyLabor
OccupationSolicitor

William Russell (20 October 1842 28 June 1912) was a Scottish-born Australian politician. He was a liberal member of the South Australian Legislative Council from 1895 to 1900 and an Australian Labor Party member of the South Australian House of Assembly (Burra) (1901–1902) and the Australian Senate (1906–1912).