Samuel Milligan
Samuel Milligan (1814-1874) was a federal judge on the United States Court of Claims.
Milligan was nominated to the Court of Claims by President Andrew Johnson. He was commissioned on July 25, 1868, and died on April 20, 1874.[1]
Education
- Greenville College, 1834-1838
- Tusculum College, 1838-1843
- Read law, 1846
Professional career
- Member, Tennessee State Legislature, 1841-1846
- Private practice, Greeneville, Tennessee, 1846-1847, 1848-1860
- U.S. Army Major, Quartermasters Corps, 1847-1848
- Candidate for U.S. Representative, 1857
- Commissioner, State of Tennessee, 1858
- Justice, Supreme Court of Tennessee, 1860-1861
- Delegate, Peace Congress, Washington, DC, 1861
- Justice, Supreme Court of Tennessee, 1864-1867, 1867-1868
Footnotes
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| Former judges |
Atkinson • Barney • Bennett • Blackford • Booth • Campbell • Casey • Collins • Cowen • John Davis • John Bancroft Davis • Oscar Davis • Downey • Drake • Durfee • Friedman • Gilchrist • Graham • Green • Hay • Howell • Howry • Hughes • Hunt • Jones • Kashiwa • Kunzig • Laramore • Littleton • Loring • Madden • Milligan • Moss • Nichols • Nott • Peck • Peelle • Richardson • Scarburgh • Scofield • Sinnott • Skelton • Smith • Weldon • Whaley • Whitaker • Williams • Wilmot • Wright • | ||
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| Andrew Johnson |
Blatchford • Brooks • Bryan • Clark • Dundy • Erskine • Fox • Hill • Milligan • Sherman | ||
