Francis Russell, 7th Duke of Bedford


The Duke of Bedford
The Duke of Bedford, c. 1860
Tenure20 October 1839 – 14 May 1861
PredecessorJohn Russell
SuccessorWilliam Russell
Other titles7th Marquess of Tavistock
11th Earl of Bedford
11th Baron Russell
9th Baron Russell of Thornhaugh
7th Baron Howland
Born(1788-05-13)13 May 1788
Died14 May 1861(1861-05-14) (aged 73)
Spouse(s)
(m. 1808; died 1857)
IssueWilliam Russell, 8th Duke of Bedford
ParentsJohn Russell, 6th Duke of Bedford
Georgiana Byng

Francis Russell, 7th Duke of Bedford, KG, PC (13 May 1788 – 14 May 1861), styled Marquess of Tavistock from 1802 to 1839, was a British peer and Whig politician.