Terrel Bell

Terrel H. Bell
Terrel H. Bell
2nd United States Secretary of Education
	In office; January 22, 1981 – January 20, 1985
President	Ronald Reagan
Preceded by	Shirley M. Hufstedler
Succeeded by	William J. Bennett
Personal details
Born	November 11, 1921; Lava Hot Springs, Idaho, United States
Died	June 22, 1996 (aged 74); Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
Resting place	Larkin Sunset Gardens in Sandy, Utah, United States
Spouse(s)	Betty Fitzgerald Bell
Children	Mark F. Bell; Warren T. Bell; Glenn M. Bell; Peter F. Bell
Parents	Willard Dewain Bell; Alta Martin Bell
Alma mater	Southern Idaho College of Education
Profession	Educator
Military service
Branch/service	United States Marine Corps
Rank	Sergeant
Battles/wars	World War II

Terrel Howard Bell (November 11, 1921 – June 22, 1996) was an American politician. He was the second United States Secretary of Education. He was in the Ronald Reagan cabinet. He served from January 1981 through January 1985.

Bell was born in Salt Lake City, Utah. He studied at Southern Idaho College of Education. Bell died in Salt Lake City from pulmonary fibrosis, aged 74.^[1]

References

↑ "Terrel Bell, Known for Defending Federal Role in Education, Dies". Education Week.org. July 10, 1996. Retrieved March 10, 2014.

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[1] "Terrel Bell, Known for Defending Federal Role in Education, Dies". Education Week.org. July 10, 1996. Retrieved March 10, 2014.

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