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Was John Marshall made Chief Justice of the Supreme Court?

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Yes. President John Adams nominated John Marshall to succeed Oliver Ellsworth as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court in February 1801. The Senate approved the appointment. Marshall presided over the Court from 1801 until his death in 1835.

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