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Trimble, Robert, 1777-1828

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Personal name headingTrimble, Robert, 1777-1828
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Associated countryUnited States
Associated placeTrimble County (Ky.)
LocatedClark County (Ky.) Paris (Ky.) Washington (D.C.)
Birth date1777-11-17
Death date1828-08-25
Place of birthAugusta County (Va.)
Place of deathParis (Ky.)
AffiliationUnited States. Supreme Court
Kentucky Academy
Kentucky. General Assembly. House of Representatives
Profession or occupationAttorneys Judges
Found inKentucky. Governor (1824-1828 : Desha). Governor's message in reply to the resolutions adopted in the House of Representatives on the motion of Mr. Breckenridge, 1825: p. 44 (Robert Trimble)
DAB (Trimble, Robert, 1777-1828; lawyer, judge, chief justice of Ky.; U.S.D.A; U.S. Supreme Court judge; b. Augusta Co., Va., Nov. 17, 1777; d. Aug. 25, 1828)
Kentucky encyclopedia, ©1992: page 900 (Robert Trimble, U. S. Supreme Court justice, born in 1777. His family moved to Clark County, Ky. In 1795 he entered Bourbon Academy for a year, then completed a coures of study at Kentucky Academy in Woodford County. Admitted the the bar in 1800 and opened a practice in the town that he lived in, Paris, Ky., for the remainder of his life. Served in the Kentucky Assembly in 1802, then accepted a post as judge of the Kentucky Court of appeals in 1807. Appointed to the Supreme Court May 9, 1826 until his death on August 25, 1828 in Paris, Ky.. Trimble County, Ky. was named in his honor.)
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