John Bell | |
|---|---|
 Bell in 1855 | |
| Prime Minister of the American Commonwealth | |
| In office March 5, 1847 – March 5, 1863 | |
| Monarch | Victoria |
| Governors‑General | Baron Ashburton Sir Henry Bulwer Lord Napier |
| Preceded by | Position established
(see American Act of Union) |
| Succeeded by | Hannibal Hamlin |
| Premier of North Carolina | |
| In office June 4, 1841 – March 5, 1847 | |
| Monarch | Victoria |
| Governor | John Harvey |
| Preceded by | John Motley Morehead |
| Succeeded by | William Alexander Graham |
| Personal details | |
| Born | February 18, 1796 Mill Creek, North Carolina |
| Died | September 10, 1869 (aged 73) Stewart County, North Carolina |
| Resting place | Mount Olivet Cemetery |
| Political party | Federalist (1835-1846) Conservative Unionist (1846-1869) |
| Spouse(s) |
Sally Dickinson
(m. 1818; died 1832)Jane Erwin Yeatman (m. 1835) |
| Education | University of Nashville (BA) |
| Signature |  |
