Carey Allen Trimble | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Ohio's 10th district |
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In office March 4, 1859 – March 3, 1863 |
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Preceded by | Joseph Miller |
Succeeded by | James Mitchell Ashley |
Personal details | |
Born |
Hillsboro, Ohio |
September 13, 1813
Died | May 4, 1887 Columbus, Ohio |
(aged 73)
Resting place | Grandview Cemetery |
Political party | Republican |
Alma mater |
Ohio University Cincinnati Medical College |
Occupation | Physician |
Carey Allen Trimble (September 13, 1813 – May 4, 1887) was a U.S. Representative from Ohio.
Born in Hillsboro, Ohio, Trimble attended Pestalostian School in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and Stubb's Classical School in Newport, Kentucky. He graduated from Ohio University at Athens, Ohio in 1833 and from Cincinnati Medical College (now part of University of Cincinnati) in 1836. He taught for four years, and practiced medicine in Chillicothe, Ohio.
Trimble was elected as a Republican to the Thirty-sixth and Thirty-seventh Congresses (March 4, 1859 – March 3, 1863). He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection. He resumed medical practice. He moved to Columbus, Ohio, where he died May 4, 1887. He was interred in Grandview Cemetery, Chillicothe, Ohio.
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