Lyman Trumbull in the United States
Trumbull, Lyman (1813_1896)
United States Constitution
According to the Encyclopedia of the American Constitution, about its article titled 576 TRUMBULL, LYMAN (1813_1896) An Illinois state supreme court judge (1848_1853) and United States senator (1855_1873) , Lyman Trumbull opposed all slavery expansion before 1861, and during the secession crisis he argued that the Constitution already adequately protected slavery and no amendments,
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