in 1947 which limited his activities, Bell spent his last years on his estate. Only a few days after posting the manuscript for his last book, Bell of Africa, Bell died of heart failure on 30 June 1954. Marriage In 1917 he married Kate Rose Mary Soares (b. 1894 d.1958), sole daughter and heiress of Sir Ernest Soares (1864-1926), of 36 Princes Gate, London, and of Upcott House in the parish of Pilton, North Devon, a solicitor and Liberal Party Member of Parliament. Bibliography The Wanderings of an Elephant Hunter (1923) Karamojo Safari (1949) Bell of Africa (1960) See also List of famous big-game hunters Pete Pearson R. J. D. "Samaki" Salmon James H. Sutherland References White Hunters: The Golden Age of African Safaris. Brian Herne, 2001. Explorers of Africa Scottish autobiographers Scottish aviators Scottish explorers Scottish illustrators Scottish hunters 20th-century Scottish painters Scottish male painters Scottish sailors Scottish soldiers Scottish travel writers British World War I pilots Canadian military personnel of the Second Boer War People of the Klondike Gold Rush Recipients of the Military Cross Royal Air Force officers Uganda Railway Elephant hunters 1880 births 1954 deaths People from Edinburgh Poachers 20th-century Scottish male artists British expatriates in Uganda