Jonathan Trumbull, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Jonathan Trumbull

Revolutionary-era Governor of the Colony and State of Connecticut

Date of Birth: 12-Oct-1710

Place of Birth: Lebanon, Connecticut, United States

Date of Death: 17-Aug-1785

Profession: lawyer, jurist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Libra


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About Jonathan Trumbull

  • Jonathan Trumbull Sr.
  • (October 12, 1710 – August 17, 1785) was an American politician and statesman who served as Governor of Connecticut during the American Revolution.
  • Trumbull was the only man to serve as governor of both a British colony and an American state, and he was the only governor to take up the Patriot cause at the start of the Revolutionary War.
  • Trumbull College at Yale University, the town of Trumbull, Connecticut, and Trumbull County, Ohio (originally part of the Connecticut Western Reserve) are all named for him.

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