Peter Bell

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Peter Bell is the name of several famous people. "Peter Bell" was also 19th century English slang for a "simple rustic".

• Peter Hansborough Bell, 1812-98, was a Governor of Texas, a member of the U.S. House of Representatives and a Republic of Texas veteran.

• Two well-known Australian rules footballers have shared the name:
  • Peter F. Bell born 1976, is the captain of the Fremantle Football Club and has also played with the Kangaroos.
  • Peter R. Bell, born 1954, was a player with the St Kilda Football Club in 1973-77.

• Three people involved in the arts have been named Peter Bell:
  • Peter Bell (artist), born 1918, is a British-born Canadian painter.
  • Peter Bell (musician), born ? is a musician, a two-time Emmy winner.
  • Peter M. Bell, born 1963 an Internationally recognized art director/graphic designer.