Theophilus Bradbury (November 13, 1739 – September 6, 1803) was a U.S. Representative from Massachusetts. He graduated fromHarvard College in 1757; taught school and studied law inPortland; was admitted to the bar and commenced practice in Portland in 1761; moved to Newburyport in 1764 and continued the practice of law; member of the State senate 1791–1794; elected as aFederalist to the Fourth and Fifth Congresses and served from March 4, 1795, until July 24, 1797, when he resigned; appointed justice of theMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court in 1797. He was elected a Fellow of theAmerican Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1798.^[1] Bradbury was a member of the electoral college in 1800.

In February 1802 Bradbury was stricken with paralysis and totally disabled, he was removed from the bench in July 1803.^[2]

Bradbury died in Newburyport, Mass., September 6, 1803; interment inOld Hill Burying Ground in Newburyport.

• United States Congress."Theophilus Bradbury (id: B000735)".Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.

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