James Travis Trimble

Background

Trimble, James Travis was born on September 13, 1932 in Bunkie, Louisiana, United States. Son of James T. Senior and Mabel (McNabb) Trimble.

Education

Student, University Louisiana, Lafayette, 1952. Bachelor in Law, Louisiana State University, 1955. Bachelor of Laws, Louisiana State University, 1956.

Career

With Gist, Murchison & Gist (now Gist, Methvin, Hughes & Munsterman), 1959-1978, Trimble, Percy, Smith, Wilson, Foote, Walker & Honeycutt, 1979-1986. Magistrate United States District Court (western district) Louisiana, 1986—1991, judge, 1991—2002, senior judge, since 2002.

Achievements

• Bar: Louisiana 1956.

Membership

Lieutenant United States Air Force, 1956-1959. Member Southwest Louisiana Bar Association, Louisiana Bar Association, Louisiana Bar Foundation.

Connections

Married Murel Elise Biles, August 18, 1956. Children: Elise Rumsey, Mary Olive Beacham, Martha McNabb Elliott, Sarah Trimble Moritz.

Father:

James T. Senior Trimble

Mother:

Mabel (McNabb) Trimble

Spouse:

Murel Elise Biles

child:

Elise Rumsey Trimble

child:

Mary Olive Beacham Trimble

child:

Martha McNabb Elliott Trimble

child:

Sarah Trimble Moritz Trimble