Samuel Hubbel Treat, Jr.
Male, Deceased Person
1811 – 1887
Who was Samuel Hubbel Treat, Jr.?
Samuel Hubbel Treat, Jr. was a United States federal judge.
Born in Plainfield, New York, Treat read law to enter the bar in 1834. He was in private practice in Springfield, Illinois from 1834 to 1839. He was a judge on the Circuit Court of Illinois from 1839 to 1841, becoming a Justice of the Illinois Supreme Court in 1841. He served on that Court until 1855, serving as Chief Justice from 1848 on.
On March 3, 1855, Treat was nominated by President Franklin Pierce to a new seat on the United States District Court for the Southern District of Illinois created by 10 Stat. 606. Treat was confirmed by the United States Senate on March 3, 1855, and received his commission the same day. He served until his death, in 1887, in Springfield.
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