John Marshall

1755–1835 · Prince William County, VA

Judicial Service

CourtTitleAppointed ByCommissionedTermination
Supreme Court of the United StatesChief JusticeJohn Adams (Federalist)Jan 31, 1801Death, Jul 6, 1835

Education

  • College of William and Mary, 1780

Professional Career

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

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