Samuel Blatchford
Samuel Blatchford | |
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Blatchford circa 1893 | |
| Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States | |
| In office April 3, 1882 – July 7, 1893 | |
| Nominated by | Chester Arthur |
| Preceded by | Ward Hunt |
| Succeeded by | Edward White |
| Judge of the United States Circuit Court for the Second Circuit | |
| In office March 4, 1878 – March 22, 1882 | |
| Nominated by | Rutherford Hayes |
| Preceded by | Alexander Johnson |
| Succeeded by | William Wallace |
| Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York | |
| In office May 3, 1867 – March 4, 1878 | |
| Nominated by | Andrew Johnson |
| Preceded by | Samuel Betts |
| Succeeded by | William Choate |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 9, 1820 Auburn, New York, U.S. |
| Died | July 7, 1893 (aged 73) Newport, Rhode Island, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Caroline Appleton (m. 1844) |
| Education | Columbia College (BA) |
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Samuel M. Blatchford (March 9, 1820 – July 7, 1893) was an American attorney and judge who served as an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from April 3, 1882, until his death in 1893.