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Samuel M. Blatchford

Samuel M. Blatchford

Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States · 1867–1882

Samuel M. Blatchford , Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. American jurist (1820–1893); US Supreme Court justice from 1882 to 1893

Positions

Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States1882-03-22–1893-07-07

Education

Columbia CollegeB.A., 1837
Read law1843

Career

Private secretary, Gov. William Seward, New York, 1839-1842; Military secretary, Gov. William Seward, New York, 1842-1845; Private practice, New York City, 1843-1845, 1854-1862; Private practice, Auburn, New York, 1845-1854; Court reporter, U.S. Circuit Courts for the Second Circuit/publisher, Blatchford's Circuit Court Reports, 1852-1887; Trustee, Columbia College, 1867

Biography

American jurist (1820–1893); US Supreme Court justice from 1882 to 1893

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