Bailey Bartlett was a member of the US House of Representatives from Massachusetts.
12 Facts About Bailey Bartlett
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Bailey Bartlett was born in Haverhill in the Province of Massachusetts Bay to Enoch Bartlett and Anna Bayley and engaged in mercantile pursuits there until 1789.
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Bailey Bartlett was a member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives from 1781 to 1784, and again in 1788.
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Bailey Bartlett was a member of the convention which adopted the Constitution of the United States in 1788.
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Bailey Bartlett served in the Massachusetts Senate the next year.
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Bailey Bartlett was appointed high sheriff of Essex County by Governor John Hancock and served from July 1,1789, until December 5,1811.
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Bailey Bartlett was elected as a Federalist to the Fifth Congress to fill the vacancy after the resignation of Theophilus Bradbury.
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Bailey Bartlett was reelected to the Sixth Congress and served from November 27,1797, to March 3,1801.
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Bailey Bartlett was not a candidate for renomination in 1800.
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Bailey Bartlett served as treasurer of Essex County in 1812.
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Bailey Bartlett was again appointed high sheriff of Essex County on June 20,1812, and served until his death.
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Bailey Bartlett died on September 9,1830, in Haverhill, Massachusetts, and is buried in Pentucket Cemetery, Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts.