About John Bell
Lived 1901 – 1973 (aged 72). John Bell was an association football player.
John Barr Bell (5 April 1901 – 31 May 1973) was an English footballer who played as a winger.
Club career A doctor by profession, Bell played football professionally with Chelsea in the early 1920s, between spells in Scotland with Queen's Park and Hamilton Academical.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was John Bell?
English footballer
When was John Bell born?
John Bell was born on 5 April 1901 in Barrow-in-Furness.
When did John Bell die?
John Bell died on 31 May 1973 in Hastings.
What was John Bell's occupation?
John Bell was an association football player.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: John Bell (footballer, born 1901)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). John Bell. https://biography.guide/john-bell-association-football-player-1901/
MLA: "John Bell." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/john-bell-association-football-player-1901/.
Chicago: "John Bell." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/john-bell-association-football-player-1901/.
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