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Web References
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1. Swarthmore in the News
www.swarthmore.com/news/inthen - [Cached]Published on: 2/6/2002 Last Visited: 10/27/2002
Headline: Clarence Bell, 88, longtime lawmaker
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Clarence D. Bell, 88, a stalwart advocate for working people and the longest-serving state legislator in Pennsylvania's history, died yesterday at Crozer-Chester Medical Center of congestive heart failure.
He was first elected as a Republican state representative in 1954. From 1961 until his death, he represented the state Senate's Ninth District, which covered parts of Delaware and Chester Counties.
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Sen. Bell, a courtly gentleman who graduated from Swarthmore College in 1935, had deep roots in Upland, where he was born and raised, and where he lived all his life. His family went back several generations in the area.
The Harrisburg Patriot
Headline: Bell, longtime state lawmaker, dies
07/27/2002
Local/State
Page B01
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A Swarthmore College and Harvard Law School graduate, Bell was a retired major general in the Pennsylvania National Guard and served during World War II. He served for 38 years in the Army or reserves.
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
HEADLINE: CLARENCE D. BELL - REPRESENTED DELAWARE COUNTY FOR 47 YEARS
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Clarence D. Bell, the longest-serving legislator in the history of Pennsylvania, died yesterday of congestive heart failure. He was 88.
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Sen. Bell was a graduate of Swarthmore College and Harvard Law School.
He was an Army private for more than five years, joining in 1935 and serving active duty during World War II. He later served more than 30 years in the Pennsylvania National Guard, from which he retired as a general. -
2. Swarthmore in the News
www.swarthmore.org/news/inthen - [Cached]Published on: 1/30/2002 Last Visited: 10/23/2002
Headline: Clarence Bell, 88, longtime lawmaker
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Clarence D. Bell, 88, a stalwart advocate for working people and the longest-serving state legislator in Pennsylvania's history, died yesterday at Crozer-Chester Medical Center of congestive heart failure.
He was first elected as a Republican state representative in 1954. From 1961 until his death, he represented the state Senate's Ninth District, which covered parts of Delaware and Chester Counties.
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Sen. Bell, a courtly gentleman who graduated from Swarthmore College in 1935, had deep roots in Upland, where he was born and raised, and where he lived all his life. His family went back several generations in the area.
The Harrisburg Patriot
Headline: Bell, longtime state lawmaker, dies
07/27/2002
Local/State
Page B01
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A Swarthmore College and Harvard Law School graduate, Bell was a retired major general in the Pennsylvania National Guard and served during World War II. He served for 38 years in the Army or reserves.
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
HEADLINE: CLARENCE D. BELL - REPRESENTED DELAWARE COUNTY FOR 47 YEARS
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Clarence D. Bell, the longest-serving legislator in the history of Pennsylvania, died yesterday of congestive heart failure. He was 88.
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Sen. Bell was a graduate of Swarthmore College and Harvard Law School.
He was an Army private for more than five years, joining in 1935 and serving active duty during World War II. He later served more than 30 years in the Pennsylvania National Guard, from which he retired as a general.

