Charles D. Bouldin

Charles D. Bouldin ( – September 26, 1882) was an American politician, judge, newspaper publisher and hotelier from Maryland. He served as a member of the Maryland House of Delegates, representing Harford County in 1841.

Career

Bouldin worked as a printer. In 1830, he moved with his family from Baltimore to Bel Air. He bought the Bond of Union, the only newspaper in Harford County at the time. He changed the name to the Harford Republican in support of the Democratic Party. Bouldin served as county commissioner and as judge of the orphans' court. He also served as clerk to the commissioners. After the Know Nothing Party ended, Bouldin became a Republican and was elected as sheriff.

Personal life Bouldin had two daughters and four sons, William, Charles D., Richard E., Robert R., Mrs. William Galloway and Mrs. N. B. Holland.

Bouldin died on September 26, 1882, at the age of 86, at the home of his son in Jerusalem Mills in Harford County. He was buried at Rock Spring Church.