Archibald Bell Sr.

Archibald Bell (January 1773 – 23 April 1837) was an English-born Australian politician.

He married Maria Kitching in 1794; they had ten children.

He was a schoolmaster for a time and in 1806 enlisted in the New South Wales Corps, arriving in Sydney with his family in July 1807 aboard the Young William.

In New South Wales he was a magistrate and lieutenant, and settled near Richmond.

[2] One of his sons, Archibald, was also a New South Wales politician.