Frederick Nene Russell
New Zealand politician
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| Years | Term | Electorate | Party | |
| 1868–1870 | 4th | Northern Maori | Independent | |
Frederick Nene Russell was a Māori member of Parliament in New Zealand. He was one of four Māori elected in 1868 for the new Māori electorates in the New Zealand parliament.
He represented the electorate of Northern Maori from 1868 to 1870 when he retired.
He had a Pākehā father and a Māori mother and through her, he was related to Tāmati Wāka Nene.