Salmon P. Chase
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Salmon Portland Chase | |||
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Former Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court From: December 6, 1864 – May 7, 1873 | |||
Nominator | Abraham Lincoln | ||
Predecessor | Roger B. Taney | ||
Successor | Morrison R. Waite | ||
23rd Governor of Ohio From: January 14, 1856 – January 9, 1860 | |||
Predecessor | William Medill | ||
Successor | William Dennison Jr. | ||
U.S. Senator from Ohio From: March 4, 1849 – March 3, 1855; March 4–7, 1861 | |||
Predecessor | William Allen; George E. Pugh | ||
Successor | George E. Pugh; John Sherman | ||
25th United States Secretary of the Treasury From: March 7, 1861 – June 30, 1864 | |||
President | Abraham Lincoln | ||
Predecessor | John A. Dix | ||
Successor | William P. Fessenden | ||
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Party | Free Soil, Liberty, Republican, Democrat | ||
Spouse(s) | Katherine Jane Garmiss Eliza Ann Smith Sarah Bella Dunlop Ludlow | ||
Religion | Episcopalian |
Salmon Portland Chase (1808-1873) was the Sixth Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States of America from 1864-1873, succeeding Roger B. Taney and preceding Morrison R. Waite. Despite serving on the High Court, he is more commonly known for being the Secretary of the Treasury during the Civil War. He also held the office of Governor of Ohio from 1856-1860.
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