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History and Government—Congressional Biographies—MassachusettsTimothy FULLER
(1778-1835)
FULLER, Timothy, a
Representative from Massachusetts; born in Chilmark, Dukes County,
Mass., July 11, 1778; received a classical education and was
graduated from Harvard University in 1801; taught at Leicester
Academy; studied law; was admitted to the bar and commenced
practice in Boston in 1804; served in the State senate 1813-1817;
elected as a Republican to the Fifteenth through the Seventeenth
Congresses and reelected as an Adams-Clay Republican to the
Eighteenth Congress (March 4, 1817-March 3, 1825); chairman,
Committee on Naval Affairs (Seventeenth Congress); member of the
State house of representatives 1825-1828; State councilor in 1828;
again elected to the State house of representatives in 1831; died
in Groton, Middlesex County, Mass., October 1, 1835; interment in
Mount Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, Mass.
Source: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1771-Present
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