TRUMBULL, LYMAN
\tɹˈʌmbʊl], \tɹˈʌmbʊl], \t_ɹ_ˈʌ_m_b_ʊ_l]\
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Born in 1813, was admitted to the bar in 1837. He was Secretary of State for Illinois from 1841 to 1842, and a Justice of the Illinois Supreme Court from 1848 to 1853. He represented Illinois in the U.S. Senate as a Democrat from 1855 to 1861 and as a Republican from 1861 to 1873.
By John Franklin Jameson
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