Rhode Island Supreme Court / Joined 1761 / Served to 1762

Samuel Ward

Justice, Rhode Island Supreme Court

Samuel Ward was a Justice of the Rhode Island Supreme Court, who joined the court in 1761. Sources ↓

Lived
1725–1776
Tenure
1761–1762 · 1 yr

Judicial service

YearCourtAppointed byVote
1761Rhode Island Supreme Court

Questions & answers

How do judges of the Rhode Island Supreme Court reach the bench?
The court's current selection method is gubernatorial appointment.
Which court was Samuel Ward on?
Samuel Ward was a Justice of the Rhode Island Supreme Court.

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1 year on the Rhode Island Supreme Court. Data as of 2026-03-31. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).