James William Trimble
James William Trimble (February 3, 1894 – March 10, 1972) was a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives from Arkansas, having served from 1945 to 1967.Born in tiny Osage in Carroll County in northwestern Arkansas, Trimble attended public schools.During World War I, he served in the United States Army as a private and was assigned to the Adjutant General's Office in Little Rock.He was a signatory to the 1956 Southern Manifesto that opposed the desegregation of public schools ordered by the Supreme Court in Brown v. Board of Education.This article incorporates public domain material from the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress