Thomas K. Bull | |
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Member of the PennsylvaniaHouseofRepresentatives from the Chester County district | |
In office 1847–1849 | |
Preceded by | William Price,William D. Thomas,George Ladley |
Succeeded by | David J. Bent,John S. Bowen,John Acker |
Personal details | |
Died | Warwick Township,Chester County,Pennsylvania,U.S. | March 28,1893
Political party | Whig Republican |
Spouse | Julia H. Henderson (m. 1859) |
Relatives | Thomas Bull (grandfather) |
Alma mater | Dickinson College |
Occupation | Politician |
Thomas K. Bull (died March 28, 1893) was an American politician from Pennsylvania. He served as a member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, representing Chester County from 1847 to 1849.
Thomas K. Bull was born to Levi Bull. His father was a lawyer and Episcopal clergyman. His grandfather Thomas Bull served in the Continental Army and served in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives. [1] He graduated from Dickinson College. [2]
Bull was a Whig. He served as a member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, representing Chester County from 1847 to 1849. [3] [4] He later joined the Republican Party. [5]
Bull was an officer in the Pennsylvania State Militia. [5]
Bull married Julia H. Henderson, daughter of Thomas Henderson, of Chester County on September 27, 1859. [6] [7] His brothers James and William were lawyers. [1] He lived on the Bull family property on French Creek in Chester County. [8]
Bull died on March 28, 1893, aged 82 or 83, at his home in Warwick Township. [5] [9]
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