Samuel Dana Bell
Chief Justice of the
Superior Court of Judicature
In office
September 30, 1859  August 1, 1864
Preceded byIra Perley
Succeeded byIra Perley
Associate Justice of the
Superior Court of Judicature
In office
1849–1855
Member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives
In office
1825–1825
Personal details
BornOctober 9, 1798
Francestown, New Hampshire
DiedJuly 31, 1868
Manchester, New Hampshire
ProfessionLawyer

Samuel Dana Bell (October 9, 1798 – July 31, 1868), was the chief justice of the New Hampshire Superior Court of Judicature from September 30, 1859 to August 1, 1864.[1]

Bell was a member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives in 1825.[2]

From 1849 to 1859 Bell was an associate justice of the Superior Court of Judicature.[2]

Bell was born in Francestown, New Hampshire on October 9, 1798. He was the eldest son to Samuel Bell, governor of New Hampshire and United States Senator, and Mehitable Bowen Dana, and graduated from Harvard University in 1816.[2]

Bell died in Manchester, New Hampshire on July 31, 1868.[2]

References

  1. Secretary of State (1903), Manual for the General Court, No 8, Concord, New Hampshire: New Hampshire Secretary of State, p. 375
  2. 1 2 3 4 Drake, Francis Samuel (1872), Dictionary Of American Biography, Boston, Massachusetts: James R. Osgood and Company, p. 81


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