No. Thurgood Marshall was the first African-American to serve on the US Supreme Court. President Johnson nominated him as an Associate Justice in 1967 and he remained on the Court until his retirement in 1991. Thurgood Marshall was succeeded by incumbent Associate Justice Clarence Thomas.
John Marshall was Chief Justice of the Supreme Court from 1801 until his death in 1835. He is widely considered the most influential Chief Justice in history.
Justice Marshall served on the US Supreme Court from 1967-1991.
A brilliant attorney, Marshall is also remembered as the NAACP Legal Defense Fund counsel who argued Brown v. Board of Education before the US Supreme Court in 1954. The landmark decision in Brown lead to desegregation of the public schools, and overturned the "separate but equal" doctrine established in Plessy v. Ferguson, (1896).
Justice Thurgood Marshall died January 24, 1993.
President Lyndon Johnson nominated Thurgood Marshall to replace Justice Tom C. Clark, a Truman appointee who retired in 1967. Justice Marshall served on the US Supreme Court from June 1967 until his retirement in June 1991.
which man served as chief justice of the united states supreme court
Chief Justice John Marshall
Fourth Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, John Marshall, who served from 1801 - 1835.
Thurgood Marshall
Chief Justice John Marshall presided over the US Supreme Court during the War of 1812.President Adams appointed John Marshall in 1801; he served until his death in 1835.
Thurgood Marshall. He was appointed in 1967 by President Lyndon Johnson.
There has not been an African American Chief Justice of the US Supreme Court. The first African American Associate Justice was the Honorable Thurgood Marshall.
Chief Justice John Marshall presided over the US Supreme Court from 1801 until his death in 1835.
Chief Justice John Marshall
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which man served as chief justice of the united states supreme court
john marshall was the supreme court chief justice for 34 not 35.
yes, thurgood marshall was the NAACP'S chief counsel
Justice Thurgood Marshall, who argued for the end of segregation in education in Brown v. Board of Education, (1954). Justice Marshall believed affirmative action for African-Americans was an important remedy to the disadvantages and oppression they'd experienced under the law for hundreds of years.
John Marshall was the chief justice of the supreme court from January 31, 1801- July 6, 1835.
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President John Adams appointed John Marshall, his Secretary of State, to the office of Chief Justice of the Supreme Court in 1801. Marshall succeeded the third Chief Justice, Oliver Ellsworth.