President John Adams appointed former Secretary of State John Marshall as Chief Justice of the United States in 1801. He served until his death in 1835, more than 34 years later.
John Marshall was one of the men who served as Secretary of State to John Adams.
John Marshall was Secretary of State under President John Adams for a brief period of time in 1800 and 1801.
John Quincy Adams was the very able Secretary of State for Monroe.
Federalist John Marshall served as Secretary of State under President John Adams, and was appointed Chief Justice of the Supreme Court in February 1801. Marshall served in both capacities until the end of Adams' term, on March 4, 1801.Marshall presided over the Supreme Court until his death in 1835.
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Yes, for a brief period of 32 days from January 31, 1801 until the end of the day on March 3, 1801, John Marshall was both Chief Justice of the United States (Supreme Court) and Secretary of State under President John Adams. Adams requested that Marshall continue to serve in his capacity as Secretary of State after taking the judicial oath of office until the newly elected President, Thomas Jefferson, took office on March 4, 1801. Marshall agreed.For more information, see Related Questions, below.
John Adams
The presidents cabinets help the president do very important things. There is secretary of treasury, secretary of state, and vice president. For George Washington his secretary of state was thomas jefferson, his vice president was John Adams. Trust point please
James Monroe's secretary of state.
President John Adams appointed John Marshall, his Secretary of State, Chief Justice of the US Supreme Court in January 1801, a little more than a month before Adams left office. Marshall succeeded third Chief Justice Oliver Ellsworth, who was in poor health.
John Quincy Adams was the very able Secretary of State for Monroe.
After serving as the Secretary of State under John Adams, John Marshall became the longest serving Chief Justice of the Supreme Court (1801 to his death in 1835).