William N. Bell 1817-1887

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A core member of the Denny Party who established a massive land claim that formed modern Belltown in Seattle. His holdings were largely destroyed by Native American attacks during the Puget Sound War.

 

Biographical Overview

• Lived from 1817 to 1887
• Born: Mar 6, 1817, Edwardsville, IL
• Died: Sep 6, 1887, Seattle, WA

 

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Last updated: 2026-09-29