Background
Bell, Peter Hansborough was born on March 11, 1810 in Fredericksburg, Virginia, United States. Son of James and Elizabeth (Hansborough) Bell.
governor of Texas army officer
Bell, Peter Hansborough was born on March 11, 1810 in Fredericksburg, Virginia, United States. Son of James and Elizabeth (Hansborough) Bell.
Assistant Adjunct; general (apptd. Assistant Adjunct.
Member United States House of Representatives from Texas, 33d-34th congresses, 1853-1857.
Married Ella Eaton, 1857.