Henry Adams Bullard
Henry Adams Bullard | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Louisiana's 2nd and 3rd district | |
In office 1831 - 1834 (3rd Dist.) 1850 - 1851 (2nd Dist.) | |
Preceded by | Walter Hampden Overton (3rd Dist.) Charles Magill Conrad (2nd Dist.) |
Succeeded by | Rice Garland (3rd Dist.) Joseph Aristide Landry (2nd Dist.) |
Personal details | |
Born | Pepperell, Massachusetts | September 9, 1788
Died | April 17, 1851 62) New Orleans, Louisiana | (aged
Political party | Democratic (3rd Dist.) Whig (2nd Dist.) |
Spouse(s) | Sarah Maria Kaiser |
Henry Adams Bullard (September 9, 1788 – April 17, 1851) was a member of the U.S. House of Representatives representing the state of Louisiana. He served two terms as a Democrat and one as a Whig.
Bullard was born in Pepperell, Massachusetts, attended Harvard and studied law in Boston and Philadelphia. He accompanied General José Álvarez Toledo on his expedition into Texas in 1813. He was elected as an Anti-Jacksonian to the 22nd and 23rd Congresses, resigned in 1834, and later served as a Whig in the 31st Congress. He was also a professor at the Law School of Louisiana, judge of the Supreme Court of Louisiana, Secretary of State of Louisiana, and served in the Louisiana House of Representatives. He died in New Orleans and was interred at the Girod Street Cemetery.
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United States House of Representatives | ||
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Preceded by Walter Hampden Overton |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Louisiana's 3rd congressional district March 4, 1831 – January 4, 1834 |
Succeeded by Rice Garland |
Preceded by Charles Magill Conrad |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Louisiana's 2nd congressional district December 5, 1850 – March 3, 1851 |
Succeeded by Joseph Aristide Landry |
Legal offices | ||
Preceded by Alexander Porter |
Associate Justice of the Louisiana Supreme Court Henry Adams Bullard 1834 – 1846 |
Succeeded by unknown |
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