Francis Bell
Francis Bell was born on March 31, 1851. See ranking, bio blurb, and everyone else born that day.
About Francis Bell
Sir Francis Henry Dillon Bell (31 March 1851 – 13 March 1936) was a New Zealand lawyer and politician who served as the 20th prime minister of New Zealand from 14 to 30 May 1925. He was the first New Zealand-born prime minister, holding office in a caretaker capacity following the death of William Massey. The second Jewish person to become prime minister, Bell was born in Nelson. His father, Sir Dillon Bell, was also a politician. Bell attended the Church of England Grammar School in Auckland and Otago Boys' High School before going on to St John's College, Cambridge. He returned to New…