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

Name of School:

Dartmouth College

Degree:

B.A.

Degree Year:

1826

Name of School - Second:

Read law

Degree Year - Second:

1829

Court Name:

Supreme Court of the United States, Chief Justice

Court Name:

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