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Blatchford, Samuel
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Blatchford, Samuel (1820–93) Supreme Court justice; born in New York City. Appointed by President Grant to a federal district court (1867), he rose to circuit judge in 1872. President Arthur appointed him to the U.S. Supreme Court (1882–93) where he was known for his expertise in patent law.


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Beardsley, agreed with this interpretation of the election, and in a letter to Seward's secretary Samuel Blatchford, he angrily suggested: Our county was Whig & would have been Whig now if that damdest of all curses (political abolitionism), had not raised its satanic head among us--we did all that could be done to nullify it--we pocketed our consciences & allowed ourselves to be trodden in to the very earth for the success of our cause.
On May 3, 1867, President Andrew Johnson recess appointed Samuel Blatchford to a judgeship for the Southern District of New York.
 
 
 
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