Samuel Beardsley | |
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| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York | |
| In office March 4, 1843 – February 29, 1844 | |
| Preceded by | Samuel Gordon |
| Succeeded by | Levi D. Carpenter |
| Constituency | 20th district |
| In office March 4, 1831 – March 29, 1836 | |
| Preceded by | Henry R. Storrs |
| Succeeded by | Rutger B. Miller |
| Constituency | 14th district (1831–33) 17th district (1833–36) |
| Chair of the House Judiciary Committee | |
| In office 1835–1836 | |
| Preceded by | Thomas Flournoy Foster |
| Succeeded by | Francis Thomas |
| 14th New York Attorney General | |
| In office January 12, 1836 – February 4, 1839 | |
| Governor | William L. Marcy William H. Seward |
| Preceded by | Greene C. Bronson |
| Succeeded by | Willis Hall |
| Member of the New York Senate from the 5th district | |
| In office January 1, 1823 – December 31, 1823 | |
| Preceded by | New district |
| Succeeded by | Perley Keyes |
| Personal details | |
| Born | February 6, 1790 Hoosick, New York, U.S. |
| Died | May 6, 1860 (aged 70) Utica, New York, U.S. |
| Resting place | Forest Hill Cemetery Utica, New York, U.S. |
| Political party | Jacksonian, Democrat |
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| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  State of New York United States of America |
| Branch/service | New York Militia United States Army |
| Rank | Captain |
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Samuel Beardsley (February 6, 1790 – May 6, 1860) was an American attorney, judge and legislator from New York. During his career he served as a member of the United States House of Representatives, New York Attorney General, United States Attorney for the Northern District of New York, a member of the New York State Senate, and a justice of the New York Supreme Court.