Background
Bulla, Robert Nelson was born on September 8, 1850 in near Richmond, Indiana, United States. Son of Hiram and Elizabeth (Staley) Bulla.
Bulla, Robert Nelson was born on September 8, 1850 in near Richmond, Indiana, United States. Son of Hiram and Elizabeth (Staley) Bulla.
Master of Arts, National University, Lebanon, Ohio, 1876.
Admitted to Ohio bar, 1881, and began practice in Cincinnati. Moved to Los Angeles, California, 1883. Gave up general law practice, 1901.
Director Southern California Loan Association, Inglewood Park Cemetery Association.
Member advisory board Bank of America.
Member California House of Representatives, 2 terms, 1893-1894, 1895-1896, Senate, 1897-1899. Member of commission to report on Torrens land transfer system, 1895, later adopted in modified form in California. Member of commission to codify laws California, 1898, 1899.
Member Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce (president, 1915).
Married Evangeline Sutton, August 4, 1890 (died 1903).