Surname: Scott Forename(s): William Bell b. 12 September 1811. d. 22 November 1890. Nationality: Scottish. VIAF.
Poet and painter, associated with the Pre-Raphaelite movement. Born in Edinburgh.
Moved to London in 1837, where he became a close member of the Rossetti circle. Published
volumes of poetry include The Year of the World (1846), Poems by a Painter (1854), and Poems (1875). Biographical information: ODNB. (SCM, AC)