Charles H. Bell (politician)

Charles Henry Bell
United States Senator from New Hampshire
In office March 13, 1879 – June 18, 1879
Appointed by	Benjamin F. Prescott
Preceded by	Bainbridge Wadleigh
Succeeded by	Henry W. Blair
38th Governor of New Hampshire
In office June 2, 1881 – June 7, 1883
Preceded by	Nathaniel Head
Succeeded by	Samuel W. Hale
President of the New Hampshire Senate
In office 1864–1864
Preceded by	Onslow Stearns[1]
Succeeded by	Ezekiel A. Straw[1]
Member of the New Hampshire Senate
Speaker of the New Hampshire House of Representatives
In office 1860[2]–1860[2]
Preceded by	Napoleon B. Bryant[2]
Succeeded by	Edward A. Rollins[2]
Personal details
Born	November 18, 1823 Chester, New Hampshire
Died	November 11, 1893(1893-11-11) (aged 69) Exeter, New Hampshire
Resting place	Exeter Cemetery
Nationality	American
Political party	Republican
Spouse(s)	Sarah Almira Gilman, Helen A. (Williams)
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Charles Henry Bell (November 18, 1823 – November 11, 1893) was an American lawyer and Republican politician from Exeter, New Hampshire. Bell served New Hampshire in both the New Hampshire House of Representatives and the New Hampshire Senate, as a U.S. Senator, and as the 38th governor of New Hampshire.