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BELL, Chris
1959–
Concise Biography
BELL, Chris, A Representative from Texas; born in Texas, November 23, 1959; B.J., University of Texas, Austin, Tex., 1982; J.D., South Texas University, Houston, Tex., 1992; journalist; lawyer, private practice; member, Houston, Tex., city council, 1997-2001; elected as a Democrat to the One Hundred Eighth Congress (January 3, 2003-January 3, 2005); unsuccessful candidate for renomination in 2004; unsuccessful candidate for Governor of Texas in 2006; unsuccessful candidate for nomination to the United States Senate in 2020.
View Record in the Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress
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Rice University Archives
Woodson Research Center, Fondren Library
Houston, TX
Papers:
In the Rice University President's Office Records: Malcolm Gillis, 1993-2004, 123 cubic feet.
Persons represented include Chris Bell.
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