Allen Alexander Bradford, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Allen Alexander Bradford

Lawyer, judge, and politician

Date of Birth: 23-Jul-1815

Date of Death: 12-Mar-1888

Profession: judge, lawyer, politician

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Leo


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About Allen Alexander Bradford

  • Allen Alexander Bradford (July 23, 1815 – March 12, 1888) was a Delegate from the Territory of Colorado. Born in Friendship, Maine, Bradford moved to Missouri in 1841.
  • He studied law and was admitted to the bar and practiced.
  • He served as clerk of the circuit court of Atchison County, Missouri from 1845 to 1851.
  • He moved to Iowa and was judge of the sixth judicial district 1852–1855.
  • He then moved to the Territory of Nebraska, where he served as a member of the Territorial house of representatives in 1856, 1857, and 1858.
  • In 1860, he moved to the Territory of Colorado, and was appointed judge of the supreme court of the Territory by President Abraham Lincoln on June 6, 1862. Bradford was elected as a Republican to the Thirty-ninth Congress (March 4, 1865 – March 3, 1867).
  • He resumed the practice of law. Bradford was elected to the Forty-first Congress (March 4, 1869 – March 3, 1871).
  • He engaged in the practice of law in Pueblo, Colorado, until his death there March 12, 1888.
  • He was interred in the City Cemetery.

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