About Samuel H. Gardner
Lived 1876 – 1942 (aged 65). Samuel H. Gardner was an American lawyer.
Samuel Hill Gardner (1876–1942) was an American lawyer and judge. He served as the Allegheny County District Attorney for Pittsburgh from 1923 to 1930.
Early life and career Samuel H. Gardner was born in Washington Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania on August 15, 1876. He earned a bachelor's degree at Grove City College in 1901, attended the University of Michigan Law School, and graduated from the University of Pittsburgh School of Law in 1911. He was admitted to the Allegheny County bar that October.
He was appointed assistant district attorney for Pittsburgh in January 1918, and was elected district attorney in November 1923. He was succeeded as district attorney by Andrew T. Park.
Personal life Gardner married Bertha M. Wood on April 6, 1906, and they had one daughter.
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Who was Samuel H. Gardner?
American lawyer and judge (1876–1942)
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Samuel H. Gardner was born on 15 August 1876 in Washington Township.
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Samuel H. Gardner died on 17 February 1942 in Tarentum.
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Samuel H. Gardner was a lawyer.
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Samuel H. Gardner was American.
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