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John Marshall (September 24, 1755 – July 6, 1835) was an American statesman, lawyer, and Founding Father who served as the fourth chief justice of the United States from 1801 until his death in 1835.
Jul 2, 2024 · John Marshall was the fourth chief justice of the United States and principal founder of the U.S. system of constitutional law. As perhaps the Supreme Court’s most influential chief justice, Marshall was responsible for constructing and defending both the foundation of judicial power and the.
Explore the character and constitutional legacy of John Marshall—the nation’s fourth chief justice—from the Virginia frontier all the way to the Supreme Court.
Nov 9, 2009 · John Marshall was the fourth chief justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (1801-35). In Marbury v.
May 17, 2018 · Marshall, John. Born September 24, 1755 (Germantown, Virginia) Died July 6, 1835 (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) Chief justice of the U.S. Supreme Court. John Marshall grew up as a Virginia gentleman who was accepted into the most famous group of national leaders this nation ever produced.
Jul 2, 2024 · John Marshall - Supreme Court, Judicial Power, Constitution: Under Marshall’s leadership for more than 34 years—the longest tenure for any chief justice—the Supreme Court set forth the main structural lines of the government.
Dec 13, 2023 · John Marshall (1755–1845) was a Founding Father, an officer in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War, a congressional representative from Virginia, Secretary of State, and 4th Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court.
John Marshall was the 4th Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, succeeding Oliver Ellsworth. He was nominated on January 20, 1801 by President John Adams, just six weeks before Adams left office. The Senate confirmed Marshall on January 27, 1801, and he was sworn into office on February 4, 1801.
Historical profiles documenting the personal background, plus nomination and confirmation dates of previous chief justices of the U.S. Supreme Court: John Marshall
Explore John Marshall's life (1755-1835), soldier, attorney, and longest-serving Chief Justice, admired for dedication to the nation's growth and legal institutions. Skip navigation links Supreme Court Historical Society
