Archibald Bell Sr.
Archibald Bell(January 1773 – 23 April 1837) was an English-born Australian politician.
Archibald Bell was born in January 1773 atCheshuntinHertfordshireto theNonconformistminister Archibald Bell. He married Maria Kitching in 1794; they had ten children. He was a schoolmaster for a time and in 1806 enlisted in theNew South Wales Corps,arriving inSydneywith his family in July 1807 aboard theYoung William.InNew South Waleshe was a magistrate andlieutenant,and settled nearRichmond.[1]From 1832 to 1837 he was a member of theNew South Wales Legislative Council.[2]One of his sons,Archibald,was also a New South Wales politician.[3]
Archibald Bell Snr. died at Richmond on 23 April 1837.[2]
References
[edit]- ^Heydon, J D."Bell, Archibald (1773–1837)".Australian Dictionary of Biography.Canberra: National Centre of Biography,Australian National University.ISBN978-0-522-84459-7.ISSN1833-7538.OCLC70677943.Retrieved17 April2019.
- ^ab"Mr Archibald Bell [1] (1773-1837)".Former members of theParliament of New South Wales.Retrieved17 April2019.
- ^"Mr Archibald Bell [2] (1804 - 1883)".Former members of theParliament of New South Wales.Retrieved17 April2019.
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