Samuel Freeman Miller
Biography of Samuel Freeman Miller
Biographic Details
- Family Name (Surname): Miller
- First Name: Samuel
- Middle Name: Freeman
- Date of Birth: April , 5 , 1816
- Place of Birth (POB): Richmond , Kentucky (US-KY, KY, 21, Ky., Ken., Kent.)
- Date of Death: October , 13 , 1890
- Place of Death (POD): Washington , District of Columbia (US-DC, DC, 11, D.C., Wash. D.C.)
- Gender Identity: Male
- Race or Ethnicity: White
Samuel Freeman Miller Court Service Information
- Court Name: Supreme Court of the United States
- Court Type: United States Supreme Court (USSC)
- Appointment under the Presidency of: Abraham Lincoln ( Republican )
- Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 07/16/1862
- Seat vacated by: Daniel , Peter Vivian
- Senate voice vote?: Yes
- Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 07/16/1862
- Commission Date: 07/16/1862
- Date of Termination: 10/13/1890
- Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Death
Samuel Freeman Miller in the Law School
- Name of School: Transylvania University
- Degree: Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
- Law Degree Year: 1838
Second Law School Attendance
- Law Degree (Name of School): Read law
- Law Degree Year: 1847
Samuel Freeman Miller Career Path
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
Bankruptcy and Magistrate service
Allotment as Circuit Justice:
- Ninth Circuit, July 21, 1862-April 7, 1867
- Eighth Circuit, April 8, 1867-October 13, 1890
Resources
Bibliographic references of Samuel Freeman Miller
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