Ronald Bell | |
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Member of Parliament for Beaconsfield (South Buckinghamshire 1950-1974) | |
In office 23 February 1950 – 27 February 1982 | |
Preceded by | Constituency established |
Succeeded by | Tim Smith |
Member of Parliament for Newport | |
In office 17 May 1945 – 15 June 1945 | |
Preceded by | Reginald Clarry |
Succeeded by | Peter Freeman |
Member of the Paddington Borough Council | |
In office 1945–1947 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Ronald
McMillan Bell 14 April 1914 Cardiff, Wales |
Died | 27 February 1982 Westminster, London, England | (aged 67)
Political party | Conservative |
Spouse |
Elizabeth Gossell (m. 1954) |
Children | 4 |
Education | Magdalen College, Oxford (BA, MA) |
Profession | Barrister |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Branch/service | Royal Navy Volunteer Reserve |
Years of service | 1939–1946 |
Rank | Lieutenant Commander |
Battles/wars | World War II |
Sir Ronald McMillan Bell QC (14 April 1914 – 27 February 1982) was a barrister and Conservative Member of Parliament in the United Kingdom, representing South Buckinghamshire from 1950 to 1974 and Beaconsfield from 1974 to 1982. He also briefly represented the Newport constituency from a by-election in May 1945 until the general election two months later.
He was appointed a Queen's Counsel in 1966 and was knighted in 1980.