Court of Claims / Appointed 1905 / Served to 1919
Portrait of Samuel Stebbins Barney

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
Federal judicial service
YearCourtAppointed byVote
1905Court of Claims · succeeded Stanton Judkins PeelleRoosevelt (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, Wisconsin1873

Sources

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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).