John W. Bouchelle (died 1937)

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John W. Bouchelle
Member of the Maryland House of Delegates
from the Cecil County district
In office
1927–1930
In office
1916–1917
Personal details
Died(1937-05-29)May 29, 1937
near Salisbury, Maryland, U.S.
Resting placeBethel Cemetery
Chesapeake City, Maryland, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
RelativesJohn W. Bouchelle (grandfather)
Occupation
  • Politician
  • farmer

John W. Bouchelle (died May 29, 1937) was an American politician and farmer from Maryland. He served as a member of the Maryland House of Delegates, representing Cecil County, from 1916 to 1917 and 1927 to 1930.

Early life[edit]

John W. Bouchelle was born to Augustus J. Bouchelle, son of John W. Bouchelle.[1][2] Bouchelle studied law, but did not practice.[3]

Career[edit]

Buchelle worked as a farmer.[3] Bouchelle was a Democrat. Bouchelle served as a member of the Maryland House of Delegates, representing Cecil County, from 1916 to 1917 and 1927 to 1930.[4]

Personal life[edit]

Bouchelle did not marry. Bouchelle died on May 29, 1937, at a sanitorium near Salisbury, Maryland. He was buried at Bethel Cemetery in Chesapeake City.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "John W. Bouchelle Burial Rites Today". The Baltimore Sun. June 1, 1937. p. 13. Retrieved December 18, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  2. ^ "Mr. John W. Bouchelle". Middletown Transcript. December 24, 1898. p. 2. Retrieved December 18, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  3. ^ a b "John W. Bouchelle". The Midland Journal. June 4, 1937. p. 8. Retrieved December 18, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  4. ^ "Historical List, House of Delegates, Cecil County (1790-1974)". Maryland Manual On-Line. Maryland State Archives. February 1, 2000. Retrieved December 18, 2022.