Background
Bell, David Keith was born on February 11, 1933 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England. Son of Leslie Alexander and Emily Pauline (Curry) Bell.
Bell, David Keith was born on February 11, 1933 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England. Son of Leslie Alexander and Emily Pauline (Curry) Bell.
Trainee executive Dunlop & Ranken Limited., Leeds, 1949-1951. Representative H. Bell Machine Tools Limited., Wetherby, Yorkshire, 1955-1965, manager, then director, 1965-1975, managing director, since 1975, chairman since 1986. Treasurer Northwest Leeds Liberal Association, 1965-1975.
Served as engineer Royal Air Force, 1951-1954. Member Engineering Industries Association (group chairman 1975-1978. Member Church of England.
Married Kathleen Schofield, September 17, 1955. Children– Carol Anne, Robin John, Michael David, Stephen Heslop.