John Marshall was the fourth Chief Justice of the US Supreme Court, serving from 1801-1835. The three preceding justices were:
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Chief Justice John Marshall
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President John Adams appointed John Marshall to succeed Oliver Ellsworth as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court in January 1801. The Senate approved the appointment. Marshall presided over the Court from 1801 until his death in 1835.
Federalism had a strong-hold under Marshall Court. John Marshall, a Federalist, was the 4th Chief Justice of the Supreme Court.
Fourth Chief Justice John Marshall presided over the Court in 1803, when the case was finally allowed to go to trial. Chief Justice Marshall authored the opinion of the Court for Marbury v. Madison, 5 US 137 (1803). Marbury v. Madison is the case most often cited when discussing the origin of judicial review.For more information about Marbury v. Madison, see Related Links, below.