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Rufus Brown Bullock

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Rufus Brown Bullock

Birth
Bethlehem Center, Albany County, New York, USA
Death
27 Apr 1907 (aged 73)
Albion, Orleans County, New York, USA
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Albion, Orleans County, New York, USA
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Georgia Governor. He was a lieutenant colonel in the Confederate Army, and was with Robert E. Lee as he surrendered at Appomattox. Bullock, elected in 1868, was the first elected Republican governor in Georgia, and the last until 2002. He resigned from office in 1871 amid scandal. In 1876, he stood trial on embezzlement charges and was found not guilty due to a lack of evidence.
Georgia Governor. He was a lieutenant colonel in the Confederate Army, and was with Robert E. Lee as he surrendered at Appomattox. Bullock, elected in 1868, was the first elected Republican governor in Georgia, and the last until 2002. He resigned from office in 1871 amid scandal. In 1876, he stood trial on embezzlement charges and was found not guilty due to a lack of evidence.

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  • Originally Created by: Evening Blues
  • Added: Oct 8, 2003
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7960835/rufus_brown-bullock: accessed ), memorial page for Rufus Brown Bullock (28 Mar 1834–27 Apr 1907), Find a Grave Memorial ID 7960835, citing Mount Albion Cemetery, Albion, Orleans County, New York, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.