Samuel Milligan

Samuel Milligan
Judge of the Court of Claims
In office
July 25, 1868 – April 20, 1874
Appointed byAndrew Johnson
Preceded byDavid Wilmot
Succeeded byWilliam Adams Richardson
Personal details
Born
Samuel Milligan

(1814-11-16)November 16, 1814
Greene County, Tennessee
DiedApril 20, 1874(1874-04-20) (aged 59)
Washington, D.C.
Political partyDemocratic
EducationGreeneville College
Tusculum College
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Samuel Milligan (November 16, 1814 – April 20, 1874) was a justice of the Tennessee Supreme Court and a judge of the Court of Claims. He was a close friend and confidant of President Andrew Johnson.