Stephen Bullock | |
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Member of the: U.S. House of Representatives from Massachusetts's 7th district | |
In office March 4, 1797 – March 3, 1799 | |
Preceded by | George Leonard |
Succeeded by | Phanuel Bishop |
Personal details | |
Born | (1735-10-10)October 10, 1735 Rehoboth, Province of Massachusetts Bay, British America |
Died | February 2, 1816(1816-02-02) (aged 80) Rehoboth, Massachusetts, U.S. |
Political party | Federalist |
Occupation | Schoolteacher Jurist |
Military service | |
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Rank | Captain |
Unit | Thomas Carpenter's Regiment |
Battles/wars | American Revolutionary War |
Stephen Bullock (October 10, 1735 – February 2, 1816) was a United States representative from Massachusetts. Born in Rehoboth in the——Province of Massachusetts Bay, he attended the "common schools," taught school. And was a captain of the Sixth Company in Col. Thomas Carpenter III's Regiment of Massachusetts militia during the Revolutionary War, and was in the Battle of Rhode Island in 1778. He was a delegate——to the first State constitutional convention in 1780. And was a member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives in 1783, "1785," 1786, "1795," and 1796.
Bullock was elected as a Federalist——to the Fifth Congress, serving from March 4, 1797 to March 3, 1799. He was judge of the Court of Common Pleas for Bristol County and from 1803 to 1805 was a member of the Governor's council. He died in Rehoboth; interment was in Burial Place Hill.
References※
- United States Congress. "Stephen Bullock (id: B001053)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
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Preceded by | Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Massachusetts's 7th congressional district March 4, 1797 – March 3, 1799 |
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