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Bethell is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
- Alexander Bethell GCMG KCB (1855–1932), Royal Navy officer who went on to be Commander-in-Chief, Plymouth
- Anna Bethell (1882–1969), English actress, singer and stage director
- Baron Bethell, of Romford in the County of Essex, title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom
- Bob Bethell, Republican member of the Kansas House of Representatives, representing the 113th district
- Christopher Bethell (1773–1859), Bishop of Bangor
- Ernest Bethell, British journalist who worked in Korea under Japanese rule
- George Bethell (1849–1919), Royal Navy officer and Conservative politician
- Hugh Bethell (died 1679) (1615–1679), English politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1660 to 1679
- John Bethell, 1st Baron Bethell (1861–1945), British banker and Liberal politician
- Lauran Bethell (21st century), American Baptist missionary
- Leslie Bethell (born 1937), English historian, university professor, and Brazilianist
- Marie Bethell Beauclerc (1845–1897), pioneer in the teaching of Pitman's shorthand and typing in Birmingham, England
- Nicholas Bethell, 4th Baron Bethell (1938–2007), British historian of Central and Eastern Europe
- Ray Bethell, professional kite flyer in Vancouver, Canada
- Richard Bethell, 1st Baron Westbury (1800–1873), Lord Chancellor of Great Britain
- Richard Bethell (1772–1864) (1772–1864), British Tory and then Conservative Party politician from Rise, Yorkshire
- Roy Bethell (born 1906), English footballer
- Tabrett Bethell (born c. 1982), Australian model and actress
- Tom Bethell (born 1936), journalist who writes mainly on economic and scientific issues
- Tony Bethell (1922-2004), RAF pilot and participant in the " Great Escape"
- Vincent Bethell, British activist for the right to be nude in public
Usage examples of "bethell".
My former editor John Bethell, who admits to sharing my compulsion, says that when a typo swims into his field of vision, he can't not notice it.
The Bethell family, like the Fadiman family, presents irrefutable proof that the trait is genetic.
The young John Bethell was a whiz at figuring out What's Wrong with This Picture?
Bill Abrams, Ross Baughman, Charles Bell, Laurence Bergreen, John Bethell, Sara Bethell, Lisa Colt, Sandy Colt, Byron Dobell, Lars Engle, Rob Farnsworth, Campbell Geeslin, Eric Gibson, Paula Glatzer, Peter Gradjansky, Maggie Hivnor, Kathy Holub, Rhonda Johnson, Pepe Karmel, Susan McCarthy, Charlie Monheim, Mark O'Donnell, Dan Okrent, Julie Salamon, Kathy Schuler, Carol Whitmore, and Sherri Yingst fielded my questions with good grace.
Tom Bethell, "Bush Calls a Liberal a Liberal and Looks More Like the People's Choice," Los Angeles Times, September 27, 1988.
Tom Bethell, Hoover Institution, Stanford, CA, and American Spectator, Washington, DC.