Samuel Bell

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14th Governor of New Hampshire
Samuel Bell

In office June 3, 1819 – June 5, 1823
Preceded by	William Plumer
Succeeded by	Levi Woodbury
United States Senator from New Hampshire
In office March 4, 1823 – March 3, 1835
Preceded by	David L. Morril
Succeeded by	Henry Hubbard

Born	March 15, 1770 Londonderry, New Hampshire
Died	December 23, 1850 Chester, New Hampshire
Political party	Democratic-Republican

For similarly named people, see Samuel Bell (disambiguation).

Samuel Bell (15 March 1770 - December 23, 1850) was a lawyer, jurist, and politician from Chester, New Hampshire. Born in Londonderry, New Hampshire, he served on the New Hampshire Supreme Court, was Governor of New Hampshire, and was a United States Senator.

He died in Chester, New Hampshire, and is buried there at the Village Cemetery.

He was the father of James Bell, grandfather of Samuel Newell Bell, brother of John Bell and uncle of Charles H. Bell.

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Samuel Bell at the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress

Preceded by William Plumer	Governor of New Hampshire 1819–1823	Succeeded by Levi Woodbury
Preceded by David L. Morril	United States Senator (Class 2) from New Hampshire 1823–1835 Served alongside: John F. Parrott, Levi Woodbury, Isaac Hill	Succeeded by Henry Hubbard

v • d • e Governors of New Hampshire

Weare • Langdon • Sullivan • Langdon • Sullivan • J. Bartlett • Gilman • Langdon • J. Smith • Langdon • Plumer • Gilman • Plumer • S. Bell • Woodbury • Morril • Pierce • J. Bell • Pierce • Harvey • Dinsmoor • Badger • Hill • Page • Hubbard • Steele • Colby • Williams • Dinsmoor Jr. • Martin • Baker • Metcalf • Haile • Goodwin • Berry • Gilmore • Smyth • Harriman • Stearns • Weston • Straw • Weston • Cheney • Prescott • Head • C. Bell • Hale • Currier • Sawyer • Goodell • Tuttle • J. B. Smith • Busiel • Ramsdell • Rollins • Jordan • Bachelder • McLane • Floyd • Quinby • Bass • Felker • R. Spaulding • Keyes • J. H. Bartlett • A. Brown • F. Brown • Winant • H. Spaulding • Tobey • Winant • Bridges • Murphy • Blood • Dale • Adams • H. Gregg • Dwinell • Powell • King • Peterson • Thomson • Gallen • Roy • Sununu • J. Gregg • Merrill • Shaheen • Benson • Lynch

v • d • e United States Senators from New Hampshire

Class 2: Wingate • Livermore • Olcott • Gilman • Thompson • Morril • S. Bell • Hubbard • Woodbury • Jenness • Cilley • Hale • Atherton • Williams • Hale • Cragin • Rollins • Pike • Cheney • Chandler • Marston • Chandler • Burnham • Hollis • Keyes • Bridges • Murphy • McIntyre • Humphrey • Smith • Sununu Class 3: Langdon • Sheafe • Plumer • Parker • Cutts • Mason • Storer • Parrott • Woodbury • Hill • Page • Pierce • Wilcox • Atherton • Norris • Wells • J. Bell • Clark • Fogg • Patterson • Wadleigh • C. Bell • Blair • Gallinger • Drew • Moses • Brown • Tobey • Upton • Cotton • Wyman • Cotton • Durkin • Rudman • Gregg