Salmon Portland Chase

Personal

Birthday: 
1/13/1808
Birthplace: 
Cornish, NH
Date of Death: 
5/7/1873
Place of Death: 
New York, NY
Race or Ethnicity: 
White
Gender: 
Male
Prior Employment: 

Private practice, Cincinnati, Ohio, 1829-1849
U.S. senator from Ohio, 1849-1855, 1861
Governor, Ohio, 1856-1860
Secretary of the Treasury, 1861-1864

Education

Name of School: 
Dartmouth College
Degree: 
B.A.
Degree Year: 
1826
Name of School - Second: 
Read law
Degree Year - Second: 
1829

Judicial Career

Court Name: 
Supreme Court of the United States, Chief Justice
Court Name: 

Supreme Court of the United States

President Nominating: 
Abraham Lincoln
Party Affiliation of President: 
Republican
Commission Date: 
12/06/1864
Termination Date: 
05/07/1873
Termination Reason: 
Death
Bankruptcy and Magistrate Services: 

Allotment as Circuit Justice:
Fourth Circuit, January 17, 1865-May 7, 1873