Salmon P. Chase

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American politician abolitionist human jurist lawyer

Salmon P. Chase was a 19th-century American politician and jurist who served as U.S. Treasury Secretary during the Civil War and later as Chief Justice of the United States.

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	American politician → abolitionist → human → jurist → lawyer →
appointedBy	Abraham Lincoln →
countryOfCitizenship	United States of America →
educatedAt	Dartmouth College NERFINISHED →
familyName	Chase →
fieldOfWork	jurisprudence → law → politics →
fullName	Salmon Portland Chase →
givenName	Salmon →
hasHonor	namesake of Chase National Bank → namesake of Salmon P. Chase College of Law → portrait on the United States $10,000 bill → portrait on the United States ten-dollar bill (19th century issue) →
ideology	Unionism → anti-slavery →
languageSpoken	English →
memberOfPoliticalParty	Democratic Party → Free Soil Party → Liberty Party → Republican Party →
movement	abolitionism →
nativeLanguage	English →
notableFor	anti-slavery legal and political efforts → service as Chief Justice of the United States → service as U.S. Treasury Secretary during the Civil War →
notableWork	advocacy against slavery → jurisprudence as Chief Justice of the United States → leadership of the U.S. Treasury during the American Civil War →
occupation	judge → lawyer → politician →
participatedIn	American Civil War (as Treasury Secretary) →
partOf	Lincoln administration →
positionHeld	Chief Justice of the United States → Governor of Ohio → United States Secretary of the Treasury → United States Senator →
religion	Methodism →
residence	Cincinnati, Ohio → Columbus, Ohio → Washington, D.C. →
sexOrGender	male →
workLocation	Ohio → Washington, D.C. →

Referenced by (4)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Spring Grove Cemetery →	hasNotableBurial
Chase Manhattan Bank →	namedAfter
Free Soil Party →	notableMember
impeachment of Andrew Johnson →	presidingOfficer