John Marshall
Biography of John Marshall
Biographic Details
- Family Name (Surname): Marshall
- First Name: John
- Date of Birth: September , 24 , 1755
- Place of Birth (POB): Prince William County , Virginia (US-VA, VA, 51, Va., Virg.)
- Date of Death: July , 6 , 1835
- Place of Death (POD): Philadelphia , Pennsylvania (US-PA, PA, 42, Pa., Penn., Penna.)
- Gender Identity: Male
- Race or Ethnicity: White
John Marshall Court Service Information
- Court Name: Supreme Court of the United States, Chief Justice
- Court Type: United States Supreme Court (USSC)
- Appointment under the Presidency of: John Adams ( Federalist )
- Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 01/20/1801
- Seat vacated by: Ellsworth , Oliver
- Senate voice vote?: Yes
- Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 01/27/1801
- Commission Date: 01/31/1801
- Date of Termination: 07/06/1835
- Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Death
John Marshall in the Law School
- Name of School: Read law
- Law Degree Year: 1780
John Marshall Career Path
Employment:
- Culpeper County [Virginia] Minutemen lieutenant, 1775-1776
- Continental Army lieutenant, Eleventh Virginia Regiment, 1776-1780
- Private practice, Fauquier County, Virginia, 1780-1783
- Private practice, Richmond, Virginia, 1783-1797
- State delegate, Virginia, 1782, 1784-1785, 1787-1788
- Member, Virginia Council of State, 1782-1784
- Recorder, Richmond City [Virginia] Hustings Court, 1785-1788
- Delegate, Virginia convention to ratify the U.S. Constitution, 1788
- Minister to France, U.S. Department of State, 1797-1798
- U.S. representative from Virginia, 1799-1800
- Secretary of State, 1800-1801
Bankruptcy and Magistrate service
Allotment as Circuit Justice:
- Fifth Circuit, April 29, 1802-July 6, 1835
Resources
Bibliographic references of John Marshall
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