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Samuel Jordan Graham

Former judge · Court of Claims

Samuel Jordan Graham served on the Court of Claims. Appointed by Woodrow Wilson and confirmed Jul 28, 1919.

Appointed by
Woodrow Wilson
Confirmed
Jul 28, 1919
Born
1859

Appointments

  • Judge, Court of ClaimsWoodrow Wilson · Jul 28, 1919 – Jan 20, 1951

Education

  • Washington and Lee University
  • Washington and Lee University School of Law1881

Career

Private practice, Lexington, Virginia, 1881-1890; Private practice, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 1890-1913; Assistant attorney general, U.S. Department of Justice, 1913-1919

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From the Federal Judicial Center’s biographical directory of federal judges.

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Capitol Receipts, “Judge Samuel Jordan Graham, Court of Claims,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/judge/j1393051/samuel-jordan-graham (accessed 2026-10-15).

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