The most valid generalization is probably that he increased the power of the federal government and subordinated states' rights to federal law.
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.
John Marshall was the Chief Justice during the 1803 case Marbury vs. Madison. This case increased the Supreme Court's power when Marshall established the principle of judicial review. This gave the Supreme Court power to overturn laws passed by Congress on grounds of unconstitutionality.
Chief Justice Roger B. Taney replaced Chief Justice John Marshall after Marshall's death in 1835.
In the landmark Supreme Court case Marbury v. Madison, Chief Justice John Marshall ruled that the Supreme Court had the power of judicial review to declare laws unconstitutional. This decision established the principle of judicial review in the United States.
Chief Justice of the Supreme Court (the title hadn't yet been changed to Chief Justice of the United States).
John Marshall :)!
Chief Justice John Marshall
Chief Justice John Marshall presided over the US Supreme Court from 1801 until his death in 1835.
which man served as chief justice of the united states supreme court
john marshall was the supreme court chief justice for 34 not 35.
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John Marshall was the chief justice of the supreme court from January 31, 1801- July 6, 1835.
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.
Chief Justice John Marshall
Fourth Chief Justice John Marshall, who presided over the Court from 1801-1835.
He was the 4th Chief Justice of the US Supreme Court, and the longest serving. He helped to establish the Supreme Court as the final authority on the meaning of the Constitution.
John Marshall