Alison Bell (politician)

Alison Mary Spencer Bell Fok, JP (Chinese: 鍾愛理遜; 28 January 1925 – 8 April 2021) was a Scottish-born Hong Kong doctor and politician. She was the first woman to be elected to the Urban Council of Hong Kong.

Alison Bell
Bell in circa 1960s
Member of the Urban Council
In office
1 April 1956  31 March 1963
Preceded byNew seat
Succeeded byElsie Elliott
In office
1 April 1965  31 March 1969
Preceded byNew seat
Succeeded byRaymond Kan
Personal details
Born(1925-01-28)28 January 1925
Glasgow, Scotland
Died8 April 2021(2021-04-08) (aged 96)
Canada
Political partyReform Club of Hong Kong
Spouse
Peter Hin-tak Fok
(m. 1949)
Alma materRothesay House School
University of Edinburgh
OccupationDoctor and politician
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