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Samuel Chase


 

:For other men with this name, see Samuel Chase (disambiguation).

His youth and early career

Samuel was the son of the Rev. Thomas Chase, an Episcopal priest who had immigrated to Somerset County, Maryland. In 1743 the family moved to Baltimore where his father took up a new pulpit. Samuel was educated at home until he was eighteen when he left for Annapolis to read law. He was admitted to the bar in 1761 and started a law practice in Annapolis.

Related Topics:
Episcopal - Somerset County, Maryland - 1743 - Baltimore - Annapolis - 1761

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