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John Marshal (Magna Carta Counsellor)
John Marshall (1755–1835) was Chief Justice of the United States. John Marshall or John Marshal may also refer to: Entertainment * John Marshall (filmmaker) (1932–2005), American anthropologist and documentary filmmaker * John Marshall (drummer) (born 1941), British jazz-rock drummer * John C. Marshall (musician) (1941–2012), British jazz and blues guitarist * John Marshall (musician) (born 1954), American percussionist * John Marshall (cartoonist) (born 1955), American comic strip artist * John Marshall (guitarist), guitarist for rock band Metal Church Law * John George Marshall (1786–1880), lawyer, judge, and political figure in Nova Scotia, Canada * John Marshall, Lord Curriehill (1794–1868), British judge * John Augustine Marshall (1854–1941), U.S. federal judge * John Marshall Harlan (1833–1911), U.S. Supreme Court justice * John Marshall Harlan II (1899–1971), U.S. Supreme Court justice Military * John Marshall (Royal Navy officer, born 1748) (1748â ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Marshall
John Marshall (September 24, 1755July 6, 1835) was an American politician and lawyer who served as the fourth Chief Justice of the United States from 1801 until his death in 1835. He remains the longest-serving chief justice and fourth-longest serving justice in the history of the U.S. Supreme Court, and is widely regarded as one of the most influential justices ever to serve. Prior to joining the Court, Marshall served as the fourth U.S. Secretary of State under President John Adams. Marshall was born in Germantown in the Colony of Virginia in 1755. After the outbreak of the American Revolutionary War, he joined the Continental Army, serving in numerous battles. During the later stages of the war, he was admitted to the state bar and won election to the Virginia House of Delegates. Marshall favored the ratification of the U.S. Constitution, and he played a major role in Virginia's ratification of that document. At the request of President Adams, Marshall traveled to France i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
