Michael C. Trout
Michael Carver Trout (September 30, 1810 – June 25, 1873) was an American politician who served one term as a
Biography
Michael C. Trout was born in
Early career and education
He served as president of the Hickory Township School Board for twenty years. He was elected burgess of Sharon in 1841, recorder of Mercer County, Pennsylvania, from 1842 to 1845, and prothonotary from 1846 to 1851.
Congress
Trout was elected as a Democrat to the Thirty-third Congress. He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection.
Later career
After leaving Congress, he engaged in iron manufacturing, banking, and coal mining.
Death and burial
He died in Hickory Township in 1873. Interment in Morefield Cemetery in Hickory Township, near Sharon, Pennsylvania.
Sources
- United States Congress. "Michael C. Trout (id: T000383)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
- The Political Graveyard
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