# Dillon Bell

> Sir Francis Dillon Bell was a New Zealand politician of the late 19th century. He served as New Zealand's third Minister of Finance, 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.

*New Zealand politician (1822–1898)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Politician
- **Category:** Politicians
- **Country:** New Zealand
- **Born:** 1822-10-08
- **Died:** 1898-07-08
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 39.9 / 100
- **Momentum:** 9.2 / 100  (trend: RISING)
- **Historical depth:** 5.5 / 100
- **Now attention:** 51.3 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 35.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 70.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Dillon Bell](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dillon_Bell)
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- [ڈلن بیل](https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%88%D9%84%D9%86_%D8%A8%DB%8C%D9%84)
- [Dillon Bell](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dillon_Bell)
- [Dillon Bell](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dillon_Bell)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5276925)

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