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Peter Hansborough Bell
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| In office December 21, 1849 – November 23, 1853 |
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| Lieutenant | John Alexander Greer (1849-1851) James W. Henderson (1851-1853) |
| Preceded by | George T. Wood |
| Succeeded by | James W. Henderson |
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| Born | May 12, 1812 Spotsylvania County, Virginia |
| Died | March 8, 1898 (aged 85) Texas |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Profession | Politician |
Peter Hansborough Bell (May 12, 1812 – March 8, 1898) was the 3rd Governor of Texas from 1849 to 1853.
He also served two terms as a United States Representative from Texas' 2nd Congressional District.
See also
External links
- Peter Hansborough Bell from the Handbook of Texas Online
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| Preceded by George T. Wood |
Governor of Texas 1849-1853 |
Succeeded by J. W. Henderson |
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| Preceded by Volney E. Howard |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Texas's 2nd congressional district 1853–1857 |
Succeeded by Guy M. Bryan |
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