Robert Trimble

1776–1828 · Augusta County, VA

Judicial Service

CourtTitleAppointed ByCommissionedTermination
U.S. District Court for the District of KentuckyJudgeJames Madison (Jeffersonian Republican)Jan 31, 1817Appointment to Another Judicial Position, May 9, 1826
Supreme Court of the United StatesAssociate JusticeJohn Quincy Adams (Jeffersonian Republican)May 9, 1826Death, Aug 25, 1828

Education

  • Read law, 1803

Professional Career

Private practice, Paris, Kentucky, 1803-1808, 1809-1817; State representative, Kentucky, 1803; Second judge, Kentucky Court of Appeals, 1807-1808, 1810; Chief justice, Kentucky Court of Appeals, 1810; District attorney, Commonwealth of Kentucky, 1813-1817

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