Biography

01/30/1808 - 07/27/1883

BLISS, Dr. Chester Trumbull, a Representative from Bradford County; born, January 30, 1808 in Hebron, Tolland County, Ct.; M.D., medical department, University of Pennsylvania, 1841; physician; elected as a Republican to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 1861 and 1862 terms; not a candidate for reelection to the House for the 1863 term; died, July 27, 1883 in Rochester, Monroe County, New York; interred, Mount Hope Cemetery, Rochester, Monroe County, New York.