John Bell (British Army officer)
Sir John Bell | |
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Portrait commissioned by Island of Guernsey | |
| Born | 1 January 1782 St Andrews, Fife |
| Died | 20 November 1876 (aged 94) Belgravia, London |
| Allegiance | United Kingdom |
| Branch | British Army |
| Rank | General |
| Battles / wars | Peninsular War War of 1812 |
| Awards | Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath |
General Sir John Bell GCB (1 January 1782 – 20 November 1876) was a British soldier and magistrate. At the time of his death, he was the senior general of the British Army.