Samuel Chase

Samuel Chase

Interment LocationVisitedSequence in Graves I Have Visited
Baltimore, MDNovember 13, 201130th Declaration Signer visited; 5th Supreme Court Justice visited

Photographed November 13, 2011.
Photographed November 13, 2011.
Photographed November 13, 2011.
Photographed November 13, 2011.

Fast Facts

Born: April 17, 1741 in Somerset County, Maryland

Spouses: Anne Baldwin Chase (m. 1764-1776); Hannah Kitty Giles Chase (m. 1784-1811)

Supreme Court Tenure: 1796-1811

Nominated to Court by: George Washington

Died: June 19, 1811 in Baltimore, Maryland

Cause of Death: Heart Attack

Age: 70

Interment: Old St. Paul’s Cemetery, Baltimore, Maryland

Sources Consulted

Chervinsky, Lindsay M. “Why the First Supreme Court Impeachment Was the Last (So Far).” Bulwark. September 2, 2022. https://www.thebulwark.com/why-the-first-supreme-court-impeachment-was-the-last-so-far/.

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