John H. Trumbull

American politician, 70th Governor of Connecticut

John H. Trumbull - American politician, 70th Governor of Connecticut
Born

March 4th, 1873
152 years ago

Died

1961
64 years ago — 88 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United States

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Served as the 70th Governor of Connecticut from 1941 to 1943. Prior to his governorship, served as a member of the Connecticut State Senate and held the position of the state’s director of the War Finance Committee during World War II. Participated in efforts to mobilize resources for the war and supported various initiatives to aid the military. His political career included serving as a delegate to the Republican National Conventions. Engaged in state politics for several years, focusing on fiscal policies and government efficiency.

Governed Connecticut during WWII

Led efforts in war finance mobilization

Served in Connecticut State Senate

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