Background
Bell, Edward was born on August 2, 1949 in Airdrie, Scotland, United Kingdom. Son of Eddie and Jean Bell.
Bell, Edward was born on August 2, 1949 in Airdrie, Scotland, United Kingdom. Son of Eddie and Jean Bell.
Graduate, Airdrie (Scotland) High School, 1968.
With, Hodder & Stoughton, 1970-1985; managing director, Collins General division, 1985-1989; managing director, HarperCollins Paperbacks, 1989; deputy chief executive, HarperCollins United Kingdom, London, 1990-1991; chief executive, HarperCollins United Kingdom, London, 1991-1992; executive chairman, public, HarperCollins Public, London, since 1992.
Board of directors Night Kitchen Childrens Theatre, New York City, since 1991. Member Naval Military Club.
Married Junette Bannatyne, May 9, 1969. Children: Catherine Jane, Joanne Nanette, Edward James Howard.