Justice Lyman Trumbull

  • Born:
    October 12, 1813 in Colchester, CT
  • Education:

    Bacon Academy
  • Illinois Supreme Court Justice:
    1848-1853
  • Succeeded by:
    Walter B. Scates
  • Represented:
    1st Division (1848-1853)
  • Political Party
    Democrat
  • Other Political Offices:

    Illinois House of Representatives (1840-1841), Secretary of State (1841-1843), U. S. Senator (1855-1873)
  • Died:
    June 25, 1896 in Chicago, IL
  • Buried:
    Oak Woods Cemetery, Chicago, IL
  • Notes:
    Portrait courtesy of the Illinois Supreme Court

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Court History Timeline

Documents

Images

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  • Lyman Trumbull Cemetery image 1
  • David M. Woodson cemetery 02

Cases

Eames v. Blackhart

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County

Henderson County
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Hodson et al. v. McConnel

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County

Morgan County
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Cruikshank v. Brown et al.

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County

Jo Daviess County
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Seeley v. Peters

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County

Peoria County
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Smith v. Killeck et ux.

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County

Cook County
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Frye v. Bank of Illinois et al.

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County

Calhoun County
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Frye v. The State Bank of Illinois

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County

Calhoun County
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Burnell et al. v. Robertson

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County

Marshall County
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Simms v. Clark and Clark

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County

Morgan County
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Cruikshank v. Brown et al.

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County

Jo Daviess County
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