Julius Rockwell
Julius Rockwell | |
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Robert Charles Winthrop | |
In office 1858–1858 | |
Preceded by | Charles A. Phelps |
Succeeded by | Charles Hale |
Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives | |
In office 1834–1837 | |
In office 1858–1858 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Colebrook, Connecticut, US | April 26, 1805
Died | May 19, 1888 Lenox, Massachusetts, US | (aged 83)
Political party | Whig |
Other political affiliations | Republican Party |
Alma mater | Yale University |
Profession | Law |
Julius Rockwell (April 26, 1805 – May 19, 1888) was a United States politician from Massachusetts, and the father of Francis Williams Rockwell.
Rockwell was born in
Bank of Massachusetts
from 1838 to 1840.
In 1842 he successfully ran as a
.Rockwell returned to his old post of
Speaker of the Massachusetts House of Representatives in 1858, until his appointment to the Massachusetts Superior Court in 1859.[1] He retired as a judge in 1886 and died May 19, 1888, in Lenox, Massachusetts
, where he is buried.
See also
- 56th Massachusetts General Court (1835)
- 79th Massachusetts General Court (1858)
References
- ^ Cooke, Rollin Hillyer (1906), Historic Homes and Institutions and Genealogical and Personal Memoirs of Berkshire County, Massachusetts Vol. II, New York, N.Y., Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Co, pp. 119–123
External links
- United States Congress. "Julius Rockwell (id: R000368)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.