Code | DS/UK/4943 |
Name | Bell; Martin (1938-); English former politican, war reporter |
Dates | 31 August 1938 |
Gender | Male (cisgender) |
Place of Birth/Origin | Redisham, Suffolk, England (born) |
Relationships | Son of Adrian Bell (author, farmer and compiler of first ever Times crossword) Sibling of Anthea Bell (translator) Uncle of Oliver Kamm (journalist) |
Biography | Martin Bell, OBE is a British UNICEF (UNICEF UK) Ambassador, a former broadcast war reporter and former independent politician who became the Member of Parliament (MP) for Tatton from 1997 to 2001. He is sometimes known as "the man in the white suit". |