Salmon P. Chase - Appointments
Overview, Details, Appointments, Opinions
Source: The Collection of the Supreme Court of the United States (Artist: William F. Cogswell)
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Appointments
Chief Justice
Seat number: 1
Nominated by Lincoln
Commissioned on Monday, December 5, 1864
Sworn in on Wednesday, December 14, 1864
Left office on Tuesday, May 6, 1873
Reason for leaving: Death
Home: Ohio