About Lewis Trumbo
Lived 1802 – 1869 (aged 66). Lewis Trumbo was an American politician.
Lewis Trumbo (October 15, 1802 – February 14, 1869) was an American politician from Maryland. He served as sheriff of Carroll County, Maryland from 1845 to 1849 and served as a member of the Maryland House of Delegates in 1849.
Early life Lewis Trumbo was born on October 15, 1802.
Career Trumbo ran as a Whig for sheriff of Carroll County, Maryland, in 1842, losing to J. Henry Hoppe. Trumbo served as a member of the Maryland House of Delegates, representing Carroll County, in 1849.
Personal life Trumbo married Sarah. She died on February 18, 1870.
Trumbo died on February 14, 1869, at his home in Westminster, Maryland.
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Who was Lewis Trumbo?
American politician (1802–1869)
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Lewis Trumbo was born on 15 October 1802.
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Lewis Trumbo died on 14 February 1869.
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Lewis Trumbo was a politician.
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