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| Affiliation | Republican |
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| Name | Alexander H. Bullock |
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Worcester, Massachusetts , United States |
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March 02, 1816
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| Died | January 17, 1882
(65 years)
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| Contributor | Thomas Walker |
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| Info | Alexander Hamilton Bullock (March 2, 1816 – January 17, 1882) was the 26th Governor of Massachusetts from 1866 to 1869 and helped create the New England Emigrant Aid Society in 1855.
Bullock graduated from Amherst College in 1836 and from Harvard Law School in 1841. He practiced law in Worcester, Massachusetts.
He was elected to the Massachusetts House of Representatives first in 1845 (serving until 1848). and again in 1861, (serving until 1866). Bullock was elected as Speaker of the Massachusetts House of Representatives in January 1862, and re-elected Speaker in 1863-1865. Bullock was elected to the Massachusetts Senate in 1849.
Other prominent positions held by Bullock include:
* Commissioner of Insolvency (1853–1856)
* Judge, Court of Insolvency (1856–1858)
* Mayor of Worcester, Massachusetts (1859–1861)
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