Person

Samuel Chase

Events
2
Episodes
3
Years
1805

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Samuel Chase, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. Impeachment trial of Supreme Court Justice Samuel Chase begins (November 1804)

    1805

    Role: Defendant

    1. February 9, 1805 · Senate ChamberSenate Trial Begins

      The impeachment trial commenced in the Senate on February 9, 1805, with Vice President Aaron Burr presiding.

    2. March 1, 1805 · Senate ChamberAcquittal Delivered

      The Senate acquitted Samuel Chase on March 1, 1805, failing to secure the two-thirds majority for conviction.

  2. Senate acquits Justice Samuel Chase

    1805

    Role: Defendant

    1. March 1, 1805 · United States CapitolSenate Acquittal Vote

      The Senate voted to acquit Chase on all articles on March 1, 1805, failing to reach the two-thirds majority required for conviction.

Sources

  1. Impeachment of Samuel Chase Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-02
  2. Samuel Chase Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-13