Court of Claims / Appointed 1905 / Served to 1919

Samuel Stebbins Barney
Judge, Court of Claims
Appointed by President Theodore Roosevelt in 1905 and confirmed by voice vote, Samuel Stebbins Barney was a Judge on the Court of Claims. Sources ↓
- Appointed by
- Theodore Roosevelt, 1905
- Confirmed
- by voice vote
- Succeeded
- Stanton Judkins Peelle
- Succeeded by
- Samuel Jordan Graham
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1905 | Court of Claims · succeeded Stanton Judkins Peelle | Roosevelt (R) | voice |
A per-senator roll-call isn’t shown for this confirmation. The Senate’s recorded roll-call votes begin in 1989; many confirmations (especially before then, and most to the lower courts) were by voice vote or unanimous consent.
Education
| Lombard College, Galesburg, Illinois | ||
| Read law with Leander F. Frisby, West Bend, Wisconsin | 1873 |
Sources
Each fact on this page traces to a primary public record.
- FJC Biographical Directory (opens primary source in a new tab)
- Wikidata (opens primary source in a new tab)
- Portrait: An Illustrated Congressional Manual. The United States Red Book, 1896, (detail), Collection of U.S. House of Representatives (Public domain), via Wikimedia Commons (opens primary source in a new tab)
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13 years on the Court of Claims. Data last verified 2026-06-29. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).