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Samuel Chase

Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States · 1796

Samuel Chase , Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. American lawyer and politician, signatory of the Declaration of Independence (1741–1811)

Positions

Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States1796-01-27–1811-06-19

Education

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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

Biography

American lawyer and politician, signatory of the Declaration of Independence (1741–1811)

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