Person:Jonathan Trumbull (1)

Name	Governor Jonathan Trumbull
Gender	Male
Birth^[1]	12 Oct 1710	Lebanon, New London, Connecticut
Marriage	9 Dec 1735	to Faith Robinson
Degree`^?`	1759	Harvard College.
Occupation`^?`		Governor of Connecticut
Death^[1]	17 Aug 1785	Lebanon, New London, Connecticut
Burial^[2]		Old Cemetery, Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, United States
Reference Number`^?`		Q880734^?

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Jonathan Trumbull Sr. (October 12, 1710August 17, 1785) was an American politician and statesman who served as Governor of Connecticut during the American Revolution. Trumbull and Nicholas Cooke of Rhode Island were the only men to serve as governor of both a British colony and an American state, and he was the only governor to take up the Patriot cause at the start of the Revolutionary War. Trumbull College at Yale University, the town of Trumbull, Connecticut, Trumbull County, Ohio (originally part of the Connecticut Western Reserve), and Jonathan the Husky are all named for him.

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