JONATHAN TRUMBULL, JR.

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OVERVIEW:

BORN:
March 26, 1740,
Lebanon, Connecticut 

DIED:
August 7, 1809,
Lebanon, Connecticut 

EDUCATION:
Harvard College (1859)

POLITICAL PARTY:
Federalist 

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS:

1774-1775, 1779-1780, 1788:
Member, Connecticut State Legislature,
Speaker of the House (1788)
1775-1778:
Served in Continental Army as Paymaster 
1778-1779:
Comptroller of the Treasury
1781:
Appointed Secretary and  aide-de-camp to General George Washington,
1789-1795:
Member, U.S. House of Representatives
1791-1793:
Speaker of the House of Representatives
1795-1796:
U.S. Senator 
1796-1797:
Lieutenant Governor of Connecticut
1797-1809:
Governor of Connecticut 

RESOURCES:
House of Representatives
Historical Highlight (U.S. House)
Biographical Directory of Congress
CT Historical Society
Wikipedia

PORTRAIT:

Artist: Harry Ives Thompson (Collection of the U.S. House of Representatives)