Samuel E. Perkins

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Samuel Elliott Perkins
From 1884's History of Indianapolis and Marion County, Indiana
Justice of the Indiana Supreme Court
In office
January 21, 1846 – January 3, 1865
Preceded byJeremiah Sullivan
Succeeded byCharles Ray
Nominated byJames Whitcomb
In office
January 1, 1877 – December 17, 1879
Preceded byJohn Pettit
Succeeded byJohn T. Scott
Personal details
Born(1811-12-06)December 6, 1811
Brattleboro, Vermont, US
DiedDecember 17, 1879(1879-12-17) (aged 68)
Resting placeCrown Hill Cemetery and Arboretum, Section 12, Lot 6

Samuel Elliott Perkins (December 6, 1811 – December 17, 1879) was an American lawyer, newspaper editor, and judge from the state of Indiana. He served as a Justice on the Indiana Supreme Court from January 21, 1846, to January 3, 1865, and again from January 1, 1877, until his death on December 17, 1879.

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