Terrel Howard Bell was the secretary of education in the cabinet of President Ronald Reagan. He was the second secretary of education, following Shirley Hufstedler. Wikipedia
Born: November 11, 1921, Lava Hot Springs, ID
Died: June 22, 1996 (age 74 years), Salt Lake City, UT
Education: University of Idaho (1954), The University of Utah, and Albion State Normal School
Books: The thirteenth man, Parenting and the Public Schools: Remarks, Before the Annual Convention of the National Congress of Parents and Teachers, Atlantic City, N.J., June 2, 1975, The Need for a Rebirth of Both Discipline and Moral Development in American Education: Remarks, Before Meeting of the Council of Chief State School Officers, Atlanta, Ga., Nov. 17, 1975, and more
Previous offices: United States Secretary of Education (1981–1984) and United States Commissioner of Education (1974–1976)
Party: Republican Party
Children: 4 sons
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