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Active for many years in Detroit's legal, banking & social circles
Began practice in July 1896
Lawyer Member of Michigan State Senate 2nd. District 1901-02
Lawyer-Law Firm 1897-1908
He was also one of Henry Ford's lawyers
1904 Member of Michigan Republican State Central Committee
James married Jane (Macklem) American playwright and screenwriter, April 24, 1907 in Detroit, Wayne Co. Michigan. Marriage License Record No. 55035. They were later divorced. California and Californians Vol 111 1930 states Jane was a native of Quincy, Branch, Michigan & married James O. Murfin of Detroit, Michigan in 1907. She came to California in 1920. She was the daughter of James & Henrietta (Livingston) Macklem. Her father was born in NY & her mother was born in Canada. Her first marriage, in 1907, to lawyer James Murfin, lasted less than five years, but Jane adopted his surname and would use it. There are no records to show Jane ever married Larry Trimble.
Circuit Judge in Michigan 3rd. Circuit 1908-11
University of Michigan Board of Regents 1918-1934
He was a member of the Sons of The American Revolution
Member of the Detroit Club, University Club & the Grosse Pointe Club
In the World War he served as a member of the Draft Board of the First District of Michigan
The Murfin Gate. Entrance to the south court is through a wrought-iron gate named in honor of Regent James Murfin. The gate was a gift from various student organizations.
James married Mabelle Rose (Chapin) in 1930
Active for many years in Detroit's legal, banking & social circles
Began practice in July 1896
Lawyer Member of Michigan State Senate 2nd. District 1901-02
Lawyer-Law Firm 1897-1908
He was also one of Henry Ford's lawyers
1904 Member of Michigan Republican State Central Committee
James married Jane (Macklem) American playwright and screenwriter, April 24, 1907 in Detroit, Wayne Co. Michigan. Marriage License Record No. 55035. They were later divorced. California and Californians Vol 111 1930 states Jane was a native of Quincy, Branch, Michigan & married James O. Murfin of Detroit, Michigan in 1907. She came to California in 1920. She was the daughter of James & Henrietta (Livingston) Macklem. Her father was born in NY & her mother was born in Canada. Her first marriage, in 1907, to lawyer James Murfin, lasted less than five years, but Jane adopted his surname and would use it. There are no records to show Jane ever married Larry Trimble.
Circuit Judge in Michigan 3rd. Circuit 1908-11
University of Michigan Board of Regents 1918-1934
He was a member of the Sons of The American Revolution
Member of the Detroit Club, University Club & the Grosse Pointe Club
In the World War he served as a member of the Draft Board of the First District of Michigan
The Murfin Gate. Entrance to the south court is through a wrought-iron gate named in honor of Regent James Murfin. The gate was a gift from various student organizations.
James married Mabelle Rose (Chapin) in 1930
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Active for many years in Detroit's legal, banking & social circles
Began practice in July 1896
Lawyer Member of Michigan State Senate 2nd. District 1901-02
Lawyer-Law Firm 1897-1908
He was also one of Henry Ford's lawyers
1904 Member of Michigan Republican State Central Committee
James married Jane (Macklem) American playwright and screenwriter, April 24, 1907 in Detroit, Wayne Co. Michigan. Marriage License Record No. 55035. They were later divorced. California and Californians Vol 111 1930 states Jane was a native of Quincy, Branch, Michigan & married James O. Murfin of Detroit, Michigan in 1907. She came to California in 1920. She was the daughter of James & Henrietta (Livingston) Macklem. Her father was born in NY & her mother was born in Canada. Her first marriage, in 1907, to lawyer James Murfin, lasted less than five years, but Jane adopted his surname and would use it. There are no records to show Jane ever married Larry Trimble.
Circuit Judge in Michigan 3rd. Circuit 1908-11
University of Michigan Board of Regents 1918-1934
He was a member of the Sons of The American Revolution
Member of the Detroit Club, University Club & the Grosse Pointe Club
In the World War he served as a member of the Draft Board of the First District of Michigan
The Murfin Gate. Entrance to the south court is through a wrought-iron gate named in honor of Regent James Murfin. The gate was a gift from various student organizations.
James married Mabelle Rose (Chapin) in 1930
Active for many years in Detroit's legal, banking & social circles
Began practice in July 1896
Lawyer Member of Michigan State Senate 2nd. District 1901-02
Lawyer-Law Firm 1897-1908
He was also one of Henry Ford's lawyers
1904 Member of Michigan Republican State Central Committee
James married Jane (Macklem) American playwright and screenwriter, April 24, 1907 in Detroit, Wayne Co. Michigan. Marriage License Record No. 55035. They were later divorced. California and Californians Vol 111 1930 states Jane was a native of Quincy, Branch, Michigan & married James O. Murfin of Detroit, Michigan in 1907. She came to California in 1920. She was the daughter of James & Henrietta (Livingston) Macklem. Her father was born in NY & her mother was born in Canada. Her first marriage, in 1907, to lawyer James Murfin, lasted less than five years, but Jane adopted his surname and would use it. There are no records to show Jane ever married Larry Trimble.
Circuit Judge in Michigan 3rd. Circuit 1908-11
University of Michigan Board of Regents 1918-1934
He was a member of the Sons of The American Revolution
Member of the Detroit Club, University Club & the Grosse Pointe Club
In the World War he served as a member of the Draft Board of the First District of Michigan
The Murfin Gate. Entrance to the south court is through a wrought-iron gate named in honor of Regent James Murfin. The gate was a gift from various student organizations.
James married Mabelle Rose (Chapin) in 1930
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