Background
Trottman, James Franklin was born on April 8, 1860 in Cedarburg, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Joseph and Anna Katherine Trottman.
Trottman, James Franklin was born on April 8, 1860 in Cedarburg, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Joseph and Anna Katherine Trottman.
Pharmacist’s certificate, 1878. Bachelor of Arts, University of Wisconsin, 1884. Short term, Bellevue Medical College (New York University).
Bachelor of Laws, University of Wisconsin, 1886.
Began practice in Madison, Wisconsin, 1886. Removed to Milwaukee. Vice president Rosenthal Manufacturing Company.
Director, secretary and manager Union Investment-Loan Company, Betula Shore Company, et cetera
Regent University of Wisconsin since 1908 (president of the board, 1912-1915). Active in reform movements.
Member American Bar Association, Wisconsin State Bar Association, Psi Upsilon, Phi Beta Kappa, German Literature Society of Wisconsin (president). Club: City.
Married Frances Margaret Smith, June 14, 1893.