Jonathan Russell Bullock

1815–1899 · Bristol, RI

Judicial Service

CourtTitleAppointed ByCommissionedTermination
U.S. District Court for the District of Rhode IslandJudgeAbraham Lincoln (Republican)Feb 11, 1865Resignation, Sep 15, 1869

Education

  • Brown University, 1834
  • Read law, 1836

Professional Career

Private practice, Alton, Illinois, 1836-1843; Member, Alton [Illinois] Common Council; Private practice, Bristol, Rhode Island, 1843-1849; State representative, Rhode Island, 1844-1846; Attorney general, State of Rhode Island, 1849; Collector of customs, Bristol and Warren, Rhode Island, 1849-1853; State senator, Rhode Island, 1859; Lieutenant governor, Rhode Island, 1860; Special commissioner to adjust accounts between Rhode Island and the Government of the United States; Justice, Supreme Court of Rhode Island, 1862-1864

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