Miller, Samuel Freeman Born April 5, 1816, in Richmond, KY Died October 13, 1890, in Washington, DC Federal Judicial Service: Associate Justice, Supreme Court of the United States Nominated by Abraham Lincoln on July 16, 1862, to a seat vacated by Peter Vivian Daniel. Confirmed by the Senate on July 16, 1862, and received commission on July 16, 1862. Service terminated on October 13, 1890, due to death. Allotment as Circuit Justice: Ninth Circuit, July 21, 1862-April 7, 1867 Eighth Circuit, April 8, 1867-October 13, 1890 Education: Transylvania University, M.D., 1838 Read law, 1847 Professional Career: Justice of the peace and member of the county court, Barbourville, Kentucky Private practice, Barbourville, Kentucky, 1847-1850 Private practice, Keokuk, Iowa, 1850-1862 Research Collections