John Bell

John Bell may refer to:

Arts and entertainment

• John Bell (Australian actor) (born 1940), Australian actor and director
• John Bell (musician) (born 1962), American guitarist and lead singer for Widespread Panic
• John Bell (radio personality) (born 1934), American disc jockey
• John Bell (Scottish actor) (born 1997), Scottish actor
• John Bell (sculptor) (1812–1895), British sculptor
• John Hyslop Bell (1833–1920), Scottish journalist, newspaper owner and editor
• John Zephaniah Bell (1794–1883), Scottish artist
• J. Bowyer Bell (1931–2003), American historian, artist and art critic
• John P. Bell (born 1979), American digital artist, educator and software developer
• John Bell Jr. (artist) (1937–2013), American painter and sculptor
• John Bell (special effects artist), Academy Award nominated special effects artist
• John Kim Bell (born 1952), Canada's first indigenous symphony-orchestra conductor

Law and politics

• John Bell (fl.1413), MP for Lincolnshire
• John Bell (MP for Leominster) (by 1508–33/44), MP for Leominster
• John Bell (by 1514 – 1543 or later), MP for Winchelsea
• John Bell (by 1508-59 or later), MP for Reading
• John Bell (barrister) (1764–1836), English barrister
• John Bell (legal scholar), professor of law and Fellow of Pembroke College, Cambridge
• John Bell (British politician) (1809–1851), Member of Parliament from Thirsk
• John Bell (Florida politician) (1916–1982), American politician, Florida State Representative and State Senator
• John Bell (New Hampshire politician) (1765–1836), American politician, state governor
• John Bell (Ohio politician) (1796–1869), U.S. Representative, mayor of two cities in Ohio, probate judge
• John Bell (Tennessee politician) (1796–1869), U.S. House Speaker, Secretary of War, Senator, and presidential candidate
• John Bell (Virginia politician) (born 1963), member of the Virginia State Senate
• John Bell (Wisconsin politician), Wisconsin State Assemblyman
• John Alexander Bell (1829–1901), Member of the Queensland Legislative Council
• John Calhoun Bell (1851–1933), U.S. Representative from Colorado
• John C. Bell Jr. (1892–1974), American judge and governor of Pennsylvania
• Sir John Charles Bell, 1st Baronet (1843–1924), British businessman and Lord Mayor of London
• John Hedley Bell (1840–1897), politician in Manitoba, Canada
• John J. Bell (1910–1963), U.S. Representative from Texas
• John Peter Bell, Canadian diplomat
• John R. Bell (trade unionist) (died 1924), British trade union leader and political activist
• John William Bell (1838–1901), Canadian politician
• John Howatt Bell (1846–1929), Canadian politician
• John Montgomerie Bell (1804–1862), advocate of the Scottish bar, and sheriff of Kincardine
• John C. Bell (lawyer) (1861–1935), Pennsylvania lawyer
• John R. Bell, Governor of East Florida, 1821
• John R. Bell IV (born 1979), member of the North Carolina General Assembly

Literature

• John Bell (publisher) (1745–1831), English publisher
• John Bell (folk music) (1783–1864), English folk song collector
• John Bell (traveller) (1691–1780), Scottish traveller and author
• John Joy Bell (1871–1934), Scottish author
• John Bell (historian) (born 1952), Canadian archivist and comic book historian
• John Gray Bell (1823–1866), English bookseller

Religion

• John Bell (bishop of Worcester) (died 1556), English clergyman
• John Bell (bishop of Mayo) (died 1541)
• John L. Bell (born 1949), Scottish religious leader, musician, and composer
• John Bell (1788–1855), Wesleyan minister from England who came to Newfoundland
• John Bell (priest) (died 1591), priest and academic

Science

• John Bell (surgeon) (1763–1820), Scottish anatomist and surgeon
• John B. Bell (born 1954), American mathematician
• John Graham Bell (1812–1899), American taxidermist
• John Bell (physician) (born 1952), British–Canadian biologist
• John Lane Bell (born 1945), mathematician and philosopher
• John Stewart Bell (1928–1990), physicist from Northern Ireland
• John Cameron Bell (born 1953), Canadian cancer researcher

Sport

• John Bell (Australian footballer) (1886–1917), Australian footballer killed during World War I
• Jack Bell (footballer, born 1891), English footballer
• John Bell (cricketer, born 1895) (1895–1974), English cricketer
• Jack Bell (1869–?), Scottish footballer
• Jack Bell (footballer, born 1904) (1904–1950), English footballer
• John Bell (English footballer) (1919–1994), English football full back
• John Bell (1920s Scottish footballer), former Scottish football striker
• John Bell (1930s Scottish footballer), former Scottish football forward
• John A. Bell, American football coach
• John Bell Jr. (footballer) (born 1949), former Australian rules footballer
• John Bell (bowls) (born 1947), former British bowler
• John Bell (Australian cricketer) (born 1949), Australian cricketer
• John Bell (Welsh cricketer), former Welsh cricketer
• John Robert Bell (1922–2008), American college football coach and athletics administrator
• John Bell (field hockey) (born 1933), British Olympic hockey player

Others

• John Bell (artillerist) (1747–1798), English artillerist
• John Bell (British Army officer) (1782–1876), British general and Lieutenant Governor of Guernsey
• John Bell (explorer) (c. 1799–1868), Canadian explorer and Hudson's Bay Company governor
• John Bell (farmer) (1750–1820), central figure in the Bell Witch ghost story of southern American folklore
• John Thomas Bell (1878–1965), British businessman, founder of Bellway

See also

• John Bell Farm, listed on the National Register of Historic Places listings in eastern Chester County, Pennsylvania
• John and Margaret Bell House, listed on the National Register of Historic Places listings in eastern Walworth County, Wisconsin
• John Bell Hood (1831–1879), Confederate general during the American Civil War
• John Brown Bell, an American Civil War-era bell that is often known as the "second-most important bell in American history"
• John Bell Young (1953–2017), American musician and critic
• Jonathan Bell (disambiguation)
• John C. Bell (disambiguation)
• Johnny Bell (born 1965), American politician in Kentucky
• Johnny Bell (Canadian football) (1921–1998), Canadian football player