Henry Bull (23 November 1687 – 24 December 1774) was a colonial attorney and politician in Rhode Island.
Bull was born on 23 November 1687 in Newport in the Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations.
[1] After his parents death, Henry and his siblings were left in the care of his aunt Mary (wife of James Coggeshall).
[4] His uncle, Jireh Bull, married Godsgift Arnold (the daughter of Gov.
[6] Bull was apprenticed as a carpenter, but abandoned it to study law at the age of twenty-seven, becoming "one of the foremost lawyers of his day in Rhode Island.