About Nathaniel Bullock
Lived 1779 – 1867 (aged 88). Nathaniel Bullock was an American politician and lawyer.
Nathaniel Bullock (May 1, 1777 – November 13, 1867) was an American lawyer and politician. He held the position of lieutenant governor of Rhode Island, and Speaker of the Rhode Island House of Representatives.
Bullock was born to Samuel Bullock (1737-1821) and Silence (Bowen) Bullock (1744-1825) and was part of a prominent extended family in New England.
Bullock ran for governor in 1839, placing second in an election where no candidate received a majority and the office was filled in an acting capacity by Samuel Ward King. He served as Rhode Island's lieutenant governor in 1842 and 1843.
He was involved with Freeman's Bank and the construction of its bank building in Bristol.
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Who was Nathaniel Bullock?
American politician (1779-1867)
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Nathaniel Bullock was born on 1 May 1779 in Bristol.
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Nathaniel Bullock died on 13 November 1867 in Rhode Island.
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Nathaniel Bullock was a politician and lawyer.
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