John Bell (British Army officer)

Sir John Bell
Portrait commissioned by Island of Guernsey
Born	1 January 1782 St Andrews, Fife
Died	20 November 1876 (1876-11-21) (aged 94) Belgravia, London
Allegiance	United Kingdom
Service/branch	British Army
Rank	General
Battles/wars	Peninsular War Anglo-American War
Awards	Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath

General Sir John Bell GCB (1 January 1782 – 20 November 1876^[1]) was a British soldier and magistrate. At the time of his death, he was the senior general of the British Army.