John C. Hull (politician)

John Carpenter Hull
Speaker of the Massachusetts House of Representatives
In office 1925–1929
Preceded by	Benjamin Loring Young
Succeeded by	Leverett Saltonstall
Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives 11th Worcester House District[1][2]
In office 1916[1] – 1929
Member of the Leominster, Massachusetts School Committee[1]
In office 1912 – 1915[1]
Moderator of the Leominster, Massachusetts Town Meeting[1]
In office 1912 – 1915[1]
Succeeded by	None-office abolished
Personal details
Born	November 1, 1870 Portland, Maine
Political party	Republican[1]
Alma mater	Bowdoin College, A.B., 1892; University of Michigan Law School
Profession	Lawyer

John Carpenter Hull was a U.S. Educator, Lawyer and politician who served as the Speaker of the Massachusetts House of Representatives from 1925 to 1929.^[1][2]

Early life

Hull was born November 1, 1870 in Deering, Maine^[3] (now a part of Portland, Maine).

Education

Hull received his A.B. from Bowdoin College in 1892, he attended the University of Michigan Department of Law.^[4][1]

Career in education

Hull was the headmaster of Fryeburg Academy in Fryeburg, Maine from 1892 to 1895,^[3] and the principal of North Adams, Massachusetts High School from 1895 to 1902,^[3] Milford, Massachusetts High School from 1902 to 1906,^[3] and Leominster, Massachusetts High School from 1906 to 1911.^[3]

References

1. Howard, Richard T. (1925), Public Officials of Massachusetts 1925-1926, Boston, MA: The Boston Review, p. 90
2. Howard, Richard T. (1920), Public Officials of Massachusetts 1920, Boston, MA: The Boston Review, p. 192.
3. Bowdoin College (1912), General Catalogue of Bowdoin College, And The Medical School of Maine 1794-1912, Brunswick, Maine: Bowdoin College, p. 250
4. University of Michigan Department of Law (1903), University of Michigan. Department of Law Annual Announcement 1902-1903 and Catalogue of Students for 1902—1903, Ann Arbor, Michigan: The University of Michigan, p. 60