William Martin Chase (December 28, 1837 – February 3, 1918) was a justice of the Supreme Court of New Hampshire.[1]

William Martin Chase
Born(1837-12-28)December 28, 1837
Canaan, New Hampshire
DiedFebruary 3, 1918(1918-02-03) (aged 80)
Concord, New Hampshire
EducationDartmouth College
OccupationJurist
Spouse
Ellen S. Abbott
(m. 1863)
Children1
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Biography

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Chase was born in Canaan, New Hampshire. He attended Canaan Union Academy and Kimball Union Academy. He then studied at Dartmouth College. He was also a trustee of the State Normal School and State Library.[1]

He married Ellen S. Abbott on March 18, 1863, and they had one son.[1]

In 1909, Chase was president of the New Hampshire Bar Association.[2]

He died at his home in Concord on February 3, 1918.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Herndon, Richard (March 5, 1898). Men of Progress: Biographical Sketches and Portraits of Leaders in Business and Professional Life in and of the State of New Hampshire. Heritage Books. pp. 124–125. ISBN 9780788422232. Retrieved February 24, 2023 – via Google Books.
  2. ^ "Past NHBA Presidents". New Hampshire Bar Association. Retrieved October 5, 2021.
  3. ^ "William M. Chase". New-York Tribune. Concord, New Hampshire. February 4, 1918. p. 7. Retrieved February 24, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.