Frances Russell

{{Short description|Canadian author (1941–2022)}}

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{{for-multi|the wife of a British prime minister|Frances Russell, Countess Russell|the American author and literature professor|Frances Theresa Peet Russell}}

Frances Russell (11 November 1941 – 30 September 2022)http://www.mhs.mb.ca/docs/people/russell_f.shtml was a Canadian author and journalist. She was a columnist for the Winnipeg Free Press newspaper from 1981-1999 and has written two books: Mistehay Sakahegan – The Great Lake and The Canadian Crucible – Manitoba’s Role in Canada’s Great Divide.https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/breakingnews/2022/10/04/free-press-journalist-author-frances-russell-dead-at-80