About Lewis Hay Irving Bell
Lived 1878 – 1924 (aged 45). Lewis Hay Irving Bell was a rugby union player and military personnel.
Lewis Hay Irving Bell (23 October 1878 — 25 June 1924) was a Scottish international rugby union player.
Biography Born in Edinburgh, Bell learned his rugby at the Edinburgh Academy and later played for Edinburgh Academicals, which he captained. He gained three Scotland caps as a forward across the 1900 and 1904 Home Nations. In between those tournaments, Bell had taken part in the Second Boer War with the Imperial Yeomanry sharpshooters.
Bell, a University of Edinburgh graduate, was Medical Officer for the Madras and Southern Mahratta Railway.
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Who was Lewis Hay Irving Bell?
(1878-1924)
When was Lewis Hay Irving Bell born?
Lewis Hay Irving Bell was born on 23 October 1878.
When did Lewis Hay Irving Bell die?
Lewis Hay Irving Bell died on 25 June 1924.
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Lewis Hay Irving Bell was a rugby union player and military personnel.
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