Jonathan Trumbull Jr.

Jonathan Trumbull Jr.
2nd Speaker of the United States House of Representatives
In office October 24, 1791 – March 3, 1793
Preceded by	Frederick Muhlenberg
Succeeded by	Frederick Muhlenberg
20th Governor of Connecticut
In office December 1, 1797 – August 7, 1809
Lieutenant	John Treadwell
Preceded by	Oliver Wolcott
Succeeded by	John Treadwell
United States Senator from Connecticut
In office March 4, 1795 – June 10, 1796
Preceded by	Stephen Mix Mitchell
Succeeded by	Uriah Tracy
24th Lieutenant Governor of Connecticut
In office June 14, 1796 – December 1, 1797
Governor	Oliver Wolcott
Preceded by	Oliver Wolcott
Succeeded by	John Treadwell
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Connecticut's At-large district
In office March 4, 1789 – March 3, 1795
Preceded by	Constituency established
Succeeded by	Roger Griswold
Personal details
Born	(1740-03-26)March 26, 1740 Lebanon, Connecticut Colony, British America
Died	August 7, 1809(1809-08-07) (aged 69) Lebanon, Connecticut, U.S.
Political party	Federalist (1795–1809) Pro-Administration (before 1795)
Spouse	Eunice Backus
Children	5
Alma mater	Harvard College (AB, AM)
Occupation	Paymaster, comptroller

Jonathan Trumbull Jr. (March 26, 1740 – August 7, 1809) was an American politician and military officer who served as the governor of Connecticut, speaker of the United States House of Representatives, and lieutenant governor of Connecticut. He is often confused with his younger brother, John Trumbull, a famous artist during the revolutionary war and early years of the United States.