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	Salmon Portland Chase Biography
		Salmon Portland Chase, statesman, antislavery leader, and chief justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, was born in Cornish, New Hampshire.
		The Ohio legislature elected Chase to the Senate early in 1860, and in 1861 the governor of Ohio chose him as a delegate to the Washington Peace Conference.
		Chase's most celebrated involvement in Reconstruction was his role as presiding officer in the Senate impeachment trial of President Andrew Johnson.
	www.ohiojudicialcenter.gov /s_p_chase.asp (691 words)

	AllRefer.com - Salmon Portland Chase (U.S. History, Biography) - Encyclopedia
		Chase was elected governor of Ohio in 1855 at the head of a Republican ticket that was dominated by Know-Nothings; by 1857, when he was reelected, he was a leading member of the new Republican party.
		Chase failed in his effort to secure the presidential nomination, but he remained an important national figure, and on Dec. 6, 1864, after the death of Roger B. Taney, Lincoln appointed Chase Chief Justice of the United States.
		Chase persisted in seeking the presidency, but neither the Democrats in 1868 nor the Liberal Republicans in 1872 were interested in him.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/C/ChaseSal.html (519 words)

	Salmon P. Chase - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Salmon Portland Chase (January 13, 1808 – May 7, 1873) was an American politician and jurist in the Civil War era who served as Chief Justice of the United States and previously as U.S. Treasury Secretary under Abraham Lincoln.
		Chase ran for the United States Republican Party nomination for the Presidency in 1860; at the Party convention he got 49 votes on the first ballot and afterwards threw his support to Abraham Lincoln.
		Chase's daughter, Kate, was a notable socialite in her own right as the Civil War "Belle of Washington", acting as her father's official hostess and unofficial campaign manager.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Salmon_P._Chase (1386 words)

	Salmon Portland Chase (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Salmon Portland Chase, Lincoln's first secretary of the treasury (March 1861-July 1864), was very much an ambitious politician who wanted very much to become president, but never did.
		Chase was a member of a small inner circle of Republicans who considered their own power base stronger than Lincoln's and did not hesitate to oppose him on issues of consequence.
		Chase especially thought the president was not moving fast enough to abolish slavery, and in 1862 he attempted to lead other radical Republicans in a coup against Lincoln.
	civilwar.bluegrass.net /PoliticsAndPoliticians/salmonportlandchase.html (366 words)

	HarpWeek \| Elections \| 1864 Biographies (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Chase’s political goal was to become president of the United States, but he failed to gain the Republican nomination in either 1856, 1860, or 1864.
		Chase was a constant critic of Lincoln’s policies, inundating the president with unsolicited advice and proffering his resignation four times in fits of pique.
		Chase was unable to forge a solid majority during his tenure as chief justice and often found himself in dissent on such important cases as Ex parte Milligan (1866), Bradwell v.
	elections.harpweek.com /1864/bio-1864-Full.asp?UniqueID=6&Year=1864 (759 words)

	MSN Encarta - Salmon P. Chase
		Chase was born on January 13, 1808, in Cornish, New Hampshire, and educated at Dartmouth College.
		Chase was elected to the U.S. Senate in 1848 as a Democrat, but he separated from the party in 1852 when it committed itself to slavery.
		In this capacity Chase presided at the impeachment trial of President Andrew Johnson and dissented in the well-known Slaughterhouse Cases in 1872.
	encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761575650/Salmon_P_Chase.html (293 words)

	Salmon P. Chase
		Chase’s political goal was to become President of the United States, but he failed to gain the Republican nomination in either 1856, 1860, or 1864.
		Chase was a constant critic of Lincoln’s policies, inundating the President with unsolicited advice and proffering his resignation four times in fits of pique.
		Chase was unable to forge a solid majority during his tenure as Chief Justice and often found himself in dissent on such important cases as Ex parte Milligan (1866), Bradwell v.
	www.impeach-andrewjohnson.com /11BiographiesKeyIndividuals/SalmonPChase.htm (666 words)

	American President (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Salmon Portland Chase was born in 1808 in Cornish, New Hampshire.
		Chase remained in the Senate until 1855, when he was elected governor of Ohio; he was reelected in 1857 and served until 1860, when his name was touted for a second time as a Republican presidential nominee.
		Later that year, Lincoln appointed Chase to become chief justice of the Supreme Court, and it was during Chase’s tenure on the bench that he upheld the validity of the Reconstruction Acts, presided over President Andrew Johnson’s impeachment trial, and helped draft the wording of the Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution.
	www.americanpresident.org /history/abrahamlincoln/cabinet/SecretaryoftheTreasury/SalmonPChase/email.html (265 words)

	Salmon Portland Chase
		Chase, contained these passages, clearly setting forth the issues of a mighty struggle that was to continue for twenty-five years and be closed only by a bloody war: "The constitution found slavery, and left it, a state institution--the creature and dependant of state law--wholly local in its existence and character.
		Chase recommended retrenchment of expenses wherever possible, confiscation of the property of those in arms against the government, an increase of duties and of the tax on spirits, and a national currency, with a system of national banking associations.
		Chase published a compilation of the statutes of Ohio, with annotations and an historical sketch (3 vols., Cincinnati, 1832).
	www.famousamericans.net /salmonportlandchase (2615 words)

	Salmon Chase (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		In 1855 Chase was elected as the governor of Ohio.
		Chase was highly critical of those officers in the Union Army such as Irvin McDowell, George McClellan and Henry Halleck who appeared unwilling to attack the Confederate Army in 1862.
		Salmon P. Chase, the anti-slavery Senator from Ohio, was one of the stateliest figures in the Senate.
	www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk /USASchase.htm (1537 words)

	Ohio Historical Society \| Ohio Governors
		SALMON P. In 1856 Salmon Portland Chase became the first Republican governor of Ohio as a result of what may truthfully be called a party revolution.
		Ignoring his detractors, Chase emphasized the dangers of slavery extension and what he called "Southernism." The result of the election, crucial for the future of the Republican party in Ohio, was a victory for the entire Republican ticket.
		Chase's arduous duties as chief justice and fruitless exertions to gain the presidency led to rapid decline in health and to death on May 7, 1873, at the age of sixty-five.
	www.ohiohistory.org /onlinedoc/ohgovernment/governors/chase.html (1052 words)

	CHARWOMAN - LoveToKnow Article on CHARWOMAN (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		At a time when public opinion in Cincinnati was largely dominated by Southern business connections, Chase, influenced probably by James G. B,irney, associated himself after about 1836 with the anti-slavery movement, and became recognized as the leader of the political reformers as opposed to the Garrisonian abolitionists.
		The Appeal of the Independent Democrats in Congress to the People of the United States, written by Chase and Giddings, and published in the New York Times of the 24th of January 1854, may be regarded as the earliest draft of the Republican party creed.
		Chase was one of the ablest political leaders of the Civil War period, and deserves to be placed in.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /C/CH/CHARWOMAN.htm (1083 words)

	From Revolution to Reconstruction: Biographies: Salmon Portland Chase 5
		Chase refused to hear cases in the Virginia Circuit while the State was still under the military government and not until the writ of habeas corpus was restored.
		Chase insisted and by cleverly out maneuvering the senators, he insured that the trial would be conducted with impartially and with the proper character of judicial process assuring the President a fair trial.
		Salmon Chase suffered a paralyzing stroke in the summer of 1870 that left him off the bench for a year.
	odur.let.rug.nl /~usa/B/spchase/chase05.htm (581 words)

	Salmon Portland Chase — FactMonster.com
		Chase was elected governor of Ohio in 1855 at the head of a Republican ticket that was dominated by Know-Nothings; by 1857, when he was reelected, he was a leading member of the new Republican party.
		Chase persisted in seeking the presidency, but neither the Democrats in 1868 nor the Liberal Republicans in 1872 were interested in him.
		Dudley Chase DENISON - DENISON, Dudley Chase (1819—1905) DENISON, Dudley Chase, (nephew of Dudley Chase and cousin...
	www.factmonster.com /ce6/people/A0811536.html (476 words)

	From Revolution to Reconstruction: Biographies: Salmon Portland Chase 4 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Chase made it known that the rest of the Court's appellate authority was still in tact and used it in Ex Parte Yerger when the Court accepted jurisdiction of a habeas corpus appeal under the judiciary act of 1789.
		Chase noted that the Union was not artificial or an arbitrary one.
		Chase's opinion reaffirmed the permanence of the Union and its states and the duty of the states to the rights and obligations of all citizens.
	cc20669-a.groni1.gr.home.nl /usa/B/spchase/chase04.htm (1305 words)

	AAP Biography: Chase, S.P. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Salmon Portland Chase (1808-73) was a U.S. senator, cabinet officer, and chief justice of the U.S. Supreme Court.
		A coalition of Free Soilers and Democrats in the Ohio legislature sent Chase to the U.S. Senate in 1849, where he remained until 1854, strongly opposing the Compromise of 1850 and favoring the restriction of slavery by federal law.
		After an abortive movement to nominate Chase for the presidency in 1864, he resigned from the cabinet in July, only to be appointed chief justice of the Supreme Court in October.
	americanabolitionist.liberalarts.iupui.edu /chase.htm (297 words)

	Salmon Portland Chase Birthplace and Boyhood Home
		The Colonial-style, 2-1/2-story frame house, in which Salmon Portland Chase was born in 1808, was apparently built around 1790.
		Chase lived in the house until he was about 8 years old, and it is believed to be the only extant building associated with his life.
		Salmon Portland Chase was born in 1808 at Cornish, then a northern frontier community.
	www.crjc.org /heritage/N08-17.htm (2230 words)

	Ohio Biography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Chase moved to Worthington to live with his uncle, Bishop Philander Chase.
		Chase was well known for his opposition to slavery expansion, and as a U.S. Senator, he opposed the Compromise of 1850 and the Kansas-Nebraska bill.
		Chase took on a leadership role in the slavery debate.
	ohiobio.org /governors/chase.htm (167 words)

	The Supreme Court Historical Society
		SALMON PORTLAND CHASE was born in Cornish, New Hampshire, on January 13, 1808, and was raised in Ohio.
		Chase was admitted to the bar in 1829 and moved to Cincinnati, Ohio, where he worked as a lecturer, writer, and editor while he established a legal practice.
		Chase became involved in the anti-slavery movement, and in 1848 he helped to write the platform of the Free Soilers Party.
	www.supremecourthistory.org /02_history/subs_timeline/images_chiefs/006.html (218 words)

	From Revolution to Reconstruction: Biographies: Salmon Portland Chase 1 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		The ninth of eleven children Salmon Portland Chase was born to Ithmar Chase and his wife the former Janet Ralston on January 13, 1808 in Cornish, New Hampshire.
		Ithmar Chase died nine years after the birth of Salmon Chase, leaving his widow a small amount of property and ten surviving children.
		Chase had been away on a legal trip at the time of his wife's death anguished he had left her despite reassurances that she was recovering.
	cc20669-a.groni1.gr.home.nl /usa/B/spchase/chase01.htm (582 words)

	SALMON PORTLAND CHASE ... - Online Information article about SALMON PORTLAND CHASE ...
		Giddings, and published in the New York Times of the 24th of January 1854, may be regarded as the earliest draft of the Republican party creed.
		Chase was one of the ablest political leaders of the Civil War period, and deserves to be placed in the front rank of American statesmen.
		Account of the Private Life and Public Services of Salmon Portland Chase (Cincinnati, 1874) deals more fully with Chase's private life.
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /CHA_CHR/CHASE_SALMON_PORTLAND_1808_1873.html (1594 words)

	Biography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		CHASE, Salmon Portland, senator, Secretary of the Treasury, Chief Justice, was born in Cornish, New Hampshire, on January 13, 1808.
		Chase never viewed political parties as ends in themselves, but rather as a means to his personal and antislavery goals.
		Chase sought a role in military policy decisions, and was constantly in conflict with congressmen, generals, and the President.
	www.alexanderstreet2.com /CWLDlive/BIOS/A3518BIO.html (739 words)

	Chief Justice Salmon P Chase
		Ithmar Chase died nine years after the birth of Salmon Chase, leaving his widow a small amount of property and ten surviving children.[1] Salmon Chase's education began in 1816 in Keene, New Hampshire, than at a better school in Windsor, Vermont.
		To show their strong sense of gratitude for Chase's defense of Samuel Watson, a runaway slave, and for his other undertakings on behalf of slaves, he was presented with a sterling silver pitcher, as a testimonial of gratitude for his efforts in the Watson case and for other services.
		Chase brought to the office his fear of monopolies, distrust of bankers, a preference for revenue tariffs and a belief in hard money.
	www.geocities.com /CapitolHill/Lobby/6109/salmon1.htm (2197 words)

	Salmon P. Chase (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Salmon Portland Chase was born in New Hampshire to a prominent family whose roots were established in the early colonial period.
		Chase was deeply involved in the antislavery movement.
		Chase was elected governor of Ohio in 1855 and was reelected in 1857.
	www.oyez.org /oyez/resource/legal_entity/39/print (232 words)

	U.S. Treasury - Fact Sheet on the Salmon P. Chase Suite
		Chase trained as a lawyer and began his public service in the United States Senate from 1849-1855 and then held office as Governor of Ohio from 1856-1860.
		From 1861-1864, Salmon Chase occupied a suite of offices in the southeast corner of the third floor of the Treasury Building which included a private office and an adjoining reception room.
		While the ceiling in Chase's office was restored, the decorative paint scheme on the walls was too damaged to be conserved.
	www.ustreas.gov /education/fact-sheets/building/chase-suite.html (717 words)

	ABC-CLIO
		Chase's court ultimately created a new constitutionalism that sought to reconcile the realities of war with the changing relationships between the three branches of government and the American people.
		Accompanying an in-depth analysis of the Chase Court's landmark rulings on Civil War and Reconstruction issues that shaped U.S. history—such as military commissions and the status of seceding states—are detailed discussions of the Court's rulings on government-issued paper currency "greenbacks" and the newly ratified 14th Amendment.
		Salmon Portland Chase's role as the first chief justice to preside over the impeachment of a president is carefully examined.
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