Samuel Freeman Miller

Judge Samuel Freeman Miller

Personal

Birthday:

4/5/1816

Birthplace:

Richmond, KY

Date of Death:

10/13/1890

Place of Death:

Washington, DC

Race or Ethnicity:

White

Gender:

Male

Prior Employment:

Justice of the peace and member of the county court, Barbourville, Kentucky
Private practice, Barbourville, Kentucky, 1847-1850
Private practice, Keokuk, Iowa, 1850-1862

Education

Name of School:

Transylvania University

Degree:

M.D.

Degree Year:

1838

Name of School - Second:

Read law

Degree Year - Second:

1847

Judicial Career

Court Name:

Supreme Court of the United States

Court Name:

Supreme Court of the United States

President Nominating:

Abraham Lincoln

Party Affiliation of President:

Republican

Commission Date:

07/16/1862

Termination Date:

10/13/1890

Termination Reason:

Death

Bankruptcy and Magistrate Services:

Allotment as Circuit Justice:
Ninth Circuit, July 21, 1862-April 7, 1867
Eighth Circuit, April 8, 1867-October 13, 1890