Alphonzo E. Bell Jr.
Alphonzo E. Bell Jr. | |
|---|---|
Bell in 1974 | |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from California | |
| In office January 3, 1961 – January 3, 1977 | |
| Preceded by | Donald L. Jackson |
| Succeeded by | Bob Dornan |
| Constituency | 16th district (1961–63) 28th district (1963–75) 27th district (1975–77) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Alphonzo Edward Bell Jr. September 19, 1914 Santa Fe Springs, California, U.S. |
| Died | April 25, 2004 (aged 89) Santa Monica, California, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 10 |
| Parent | Alphonzo E. Bell Sr. |
| Relatives | James George Bell (grandfather) Elliott Roosevelt (brother-in-law) |
| Alma mater | Occidental College |
| Occupation | Elected official, businessman, cattleman, rancher |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Branch/service | United States Army |
| Years of service | 1942–1945 |
| Battles/wars | World War II |
Alphonzo Edward Bell Jr. (September 19, 1914 – April 25, 2004) was a Republican United States Representative from California. Bell represented Malibu and the influential Westside region of Los Angeles for eight terms, from 1961 to 1977.