Bezaleel Wells | |
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_(14778008355).jpg) Wells in 1887 publication | |
| Member of the Ohio Senate from the Jefferson County district | |
| In office March 1, 1803 – December 2, 1804[citation needed] | |
| Preceded by | new seat |
| Succeeded by | James Pritchard John Milligan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 28, 1773 near Baltimore, Province of Maryland |
| Died | August 14, 1846 (aged 73) |
| Resting place | Union Cemetery Steubenville, Ohio, U.S. |
| Political party | Federalist |
| Spouse(s) |
Rebecca Reasteau (died 1797)Sarah Griffith (m. 1798) |
| Children | 13 |
| Alma mater | William and Mary College |
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Bezaleel Wells (January 28, 1773 – August 14, 1846) was an American politician, judge, surveyor and landowner from Ohio. He was known as the founder of Steubenville and Canton. He was a member of the Ohio Senate, representing Jefferson County from 1803 to 1804.