Samuel Chase

1741–1811 · Somerset County, MD

Judicial Service

CourtTitleAppointed ByCommissionedTermination
Supreme Court of the United StatesAssociate JusticeGeorge WashingtonJan 27, 1796Death, Jun 19, 1811

Education

  • Read law, 1763

Professional Career

Member, Lower House, Maryland Proprietary Assembly, 1764-1774; Convention member, Maryland Provisional Government, 1774-1776; State delegate, Maryland, 1777-1788; Delegate, Continental Congress, 1774-1778, 1784, 1785; Judge, Baltimore County [Maryland] Criminal Court, 1788-1796; Chief judge, Maryland General Court, 1791-1796

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