Samuel Harper (other)
Samuel Harper may refer to: * Samuel Hadden Harper (1783–1837), American judge * Samuel N. Harper Samuel Northrup Harper (April 9, 1882 – January 18, 1943) was an American historian and Slavicist. Son of William Rainey Harper, Samuel N. Harper was an important figure for the establishment and continuation of Russian studies at The University o ...

Samuel Hadden Harper
Samuel Hadden Harper (1783 – July 19, 1837) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana and the United States District Court for the Western District of Louisiana. Education and career Born in Augusta County, Virginia, Harper was in private practice in New Orleans, Louisiana from 1808 to 1829. He also served in the United States Army during the War of 1812 and became a lieutenant colonel. He was a member of the Louisiana House of Representatives in 1814, and was a registrar in the land office of the Eastern District of Louisiana from 1821 to 1824. In 1825, he was a clerk for the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana, and a city councilman of New Orleans. Federal judicial service Harper was nominated by President Andrew Jackson on March 6, 1829, to a joint seat on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana and the United States District Court for the Weste ...
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