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Oct 08, 1822 Bordeaux, Nouvelle Aquitaine, France Died on 08 Jul 1898 (aged 75)
New Zealand politician
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About Dillon Bell
- Sir Francis Dillon Bell (8 October 1822 – 15 July 1898) was a New Zealand politician of the late 19th century.
- He served as New Zealand's third Minister of Finance (the first parliamentary finance minister), and later as its third Speaker of the House.
- The town of Bell Block near New Plymouth – on land Bell bought from the Puketapu iwi in 1849 – is named after him, as is Bell Street, Whanganui.
- Bell's son, Francis Henry Dillon Bell, became the first New Zealand born Prime Minister in 1925.
