James Atwater Trowbridge

Biography

James Atwater Trowbridge made his mark as a writer and editor whose words helped shape public discourse in his era. He valued clarity and fairness, working to present ideas in ways that could be shared and understood by many.

Even after his editorial career ended he continued to mentor aspiring writers and to preserve the traditions of thoughtful journalism. Woodlawn Cemetery holds the memory of a careful wordsmith who valued truth and collegiality.