Denver-Yuma County CO Archives Obituaries.....Bulkeley, Max Muller June 27, 1958
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Rocky Mountain News 6/28/1958
Former U.S. Attorney Max M. Bulkeley Dies
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	Max M. Bulkeley, U.S. Attorney here from 1947 to 1951, died Friday at 
Presbyterian Hospital.
	He had suffered a heart attack Thursday at his home, 2295 Birch st.
	Services will be in Denver but the date has not been determined.  
Burial will be at Wray, Colo.  Arrangements are by Howard Mortuary.
	Bulkeley, 64, was born Sept. 29, 1883 in Galesburg, Ill.
	As a young boy he moved to Grand Junction with his parents and was 
graduated from the high school there.  He received his law degree from Denver 
University in 1903 and established his practice in Wray.
	He was appointed to the federal post in July, 1947 on recommendation of 
former Sen. Ed Johnson.  He filled the post after Thomas J. Morrissey had 
resigned to run for mayor of Denver.
	He declined to accept a second term as federal attorney in 1951 and 
retired from practice.  Bulkeley and his wife traveled extensively throughout 
the United States after his retirement until his health began to fail.
	Bulkeley was an active worker in the Democratic Party and served as 
county chairman in Yuma County for many years. 
	He also was active in the Odd Fellows Lodge and served as the state 
grand master in 1934.  He took part in many fund drives of the Denver YMCA and 
was a member of the Denver Rotary Club.
	Surviving, in addition to his wife, Sue V., are two sons, James B. 
Bulkeley of Denver and Robert A. Bulkeley of Altadena, Calif., a brother, Rolla 
Bulkeley of Canon City, and three grandchildren.

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Colorado U.S. Attorney 1947-1951

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