Biographical Sketch of Col. Thomas BULL (1893); Chester County, PA Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by John Morris . Copyright 2004. All Rights Reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/pafiles.htm ********************************************************* Source: "Biographical and Portrait Cyclopedia of Chester County, Pennsylvania, comprising a historical sketch of the county", by Samuel T. Wiley and edited by Winfield Scott Garner, Gresham Publishing Company, Philadelphia, PA, 1893, page 588. "COL. THOMAS BULL, a brave revolutionary officer and respected citizen of Warwick township, was born June 9, 1744, and died July 13, 1837, at ninety- three years of age. He served under Washington, was held a prisoner in the 'Jersey Prison Ships,' and after the war became the manager of Warwick furnace. He was a member of the assembly from 1793 to 1801. "Colonel Bull was twice married, and his eldest son, Levi Bull, D. D., was born November 14, 1780. Levi Bull served as a minister of the Episcopal church for over half a century, and was held in the highest estimation by all who knew him. He died August 2, 1859."