Peter Hansborough Bell

Peter Hansborough Bell
3rd Governor of Texas
In office December 21, 1849 – November 23, 1853
Lieutenant	John Alexander Greer James W. Henderson
Preceded by	George T. Wood
Succeeded by	James W. Henderson
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Texas's 2nd district
In office March 4, 1853 – March 3, 1857
Preceded by	Volney E. Howard
Succeeded by	Andrew J. Hamilton
Personal details
Born	May 11, 1810 Culpeper County, Virginia, U.S.
Died	(1898-03-08)March 8, 1898 (aged 87) Littleton, North Carolina, U.S.
Political party	Democratic
Spouse	Ella Rives Eaton
Profession	Politician

Peter Hansborough Bell (May 11, 1810^{[Note 1]} – March 8, 1898) was an American military officer and politician who served as the third Governor of Texas and represented the state for two terms in the United States House of Representatives.
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