Background
Bullock, Stephen was born on October 10, 1735 in Rehoboth, Massachusetts, United States.
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Bullock, Stephen was born on October 10, 1735 in Rehoboth, Massachusetts, United States.
Born in Rehoboth, he attended the common schools, taught school, and was a captain of the Sixth Company in Colonel Thomas Carpenter III"s Regiment of Massachusetts militia during the Revolutionary War, and was in the Battle of Rhode Island in 1778.
Bullock was elected as a Federalist to the Fifth Congress, serving from March 4, 1797 to March 3, 1799. He died in Rehoboth; interment was in Burial Place Hill.
He was a delegate to the first State constitutional convention in 1780 and was a member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives in 1783, 1785, 1786, 1795, and 1796. He was judge of the Court of Common Pleas for Bristol County and from 1803 to 1805 was a member of the Governor"s council.