John Bell (Florida politician)

John W. Bell (September 16, 1916 – June 1, 1982) was an American politician from Florida.

Jack Bell
Member of the Florida Senate
from the 38th district
In office
1967–1971
Preceded byRichard J. Deeb
Succeeded byRalph R. Poston Sr
Member of the Florida House of Representatives
from the Broward district
In office
1963–1966
Personal details
Born(1916-09-16)September 16, 1916
New York City, New York, U.S.
DiedJune 1, 1982(1982-06-01) (aged 65)
Broward County, Florida, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
ResidenceFort Lauderdale, Florida
Alma materColumbia University
Columbia Law School
Occupationattorney

Bell was born in New York and came to Florida in 1946. An attorney, he attended Columbia University and Columbia Law School. He served in the Florida State Senate from 1967 to 1971, as a member of the Republican Party (38th district).[1][2] He also served in the Florida House of Representatives from 1963 to 1966.

References

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  1. ^ "Florida Senators". uflib.ufl.edu. Retrieved September 21, 2014.
  2. ^ "Florida Senate Handbook 1970–72" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-04-21. Retrieved 2016-10-08.