He used it in the 1865 -- 67 trial of the conspirators behind the assassination of Abraham Lincoln .
Pitman 's brother Benjamin Pitman settled in Cincinnati , Ohio , in the United States and introduced Pitman 's system there .
Pitman used it in the 1865 -- 67 trial of the conspirators behind the assassination of Abraham Lincoln .
Pitman 's brother Benjamin Pitman settled in Cincinnati , Ohio , in the United States and introduced Pitman 's system there .