Wriothesley Russell, 3rd Duke of Bedford

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Wriothesley Russell, 3rd Duke of Bedford (May 25, 1708October 23, 1732) was the son of Wriothesley Russell, 2nd Duke of Bedford.

Russell married his sister's stepdaughter, Lady Anne Egerton, daughter of Scroop Egerton, 1st Duke of Bridgwater, on 22 April 1725.

He died in 1732, aged 24 at Corunna, Spain, without issue. He was buried on 14 December 1732 at Chenies, Buckinghamshire, England and his titles passed to his brother, John Russell.

Peerage of England
Preceded by
William Russell
Duke of Bedford
1711–1732
Succeeded by
John Russell