Bullock, Robert
lawyer, jurist, congressman, was born Dec. 8, 1828, in Oxford, N. C. In 1862 he went into the war as lieutenant colonel of the seventh regiment Florida volunteers, and remained until the close of the war; and was promoted to brigadier-general in 1864. He was elected judge of probate during Johnson's reconstruction, and was appointed judge of county criminal courts by the governor. He was a Tilden elector in 1876; was elected to the legislature in 1879; and was elected to the fiftyfirst and fifty-second congresses as a democrat. In 1897 he was appointed judge of the county court.