Alphonzo E. Bell Jr.
American politician (1914–2004) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Alphonzo Edward Bell Jr.[1] (September 19, 1914 – April 25, 2004) was a Republican United States Representative from California. Bell represented Malibu and the influential Westside region of Los Angeles for eight terms, from 1961 to 1977.
Quick Facts Member of theU.S. House of Representatives from California, Preceded by ...
Alphonzo E. Bell Jr. | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from California | |
In office January 3, 1961 – January 3, 1977 | |
Preceded by | Donald L. Jackson |
Succeeded by | Bob Dornan |
Constituency | 16th district (1961–63) 28th district (1963–75) 27th district (1975–77) |
Personal details | |
Born | Alphonzo Edward Bell Jr. (1914-09-19)September 19, 1914 Santa Fe Springs, California, U.S. |
Died | April 25, 2004(2004-04-25) (aged 89) Santa Monica, California, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | |
Children | 10 |
Parent | Alphonzo E. Bell Sr. |
Relatives | James George Bell (grandfather) Elliott Roosevelt (brother-in-law) |
Alma mater | Occidental College |
Occupation | Elected official, businessman, cattleman, rancher |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United States |
Branch/service | United States Army |
Years of service | 1942–1945 |
Battles/wars | World War II |
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