
Chief Justice John Marshall - Marshall, Missouri
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Statue of Chief Justice John Marshall located on the grounds of the Saline County Courthouse in Marshall, Missouri.
Waymark Code: WM1DD6
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 04/11/2007
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"John Marshall (September 24, 1755 – July 6, 1835) was an American statesman and jurist who shaped American constitutional law and made the Supreme Court a center of power. Marshall was the fourth Chief Justice of the United States, serving from February 4, 1801 until his death. He served in the United States House of Representatives from March 4, 1799 to June 7, 1800, and, under President John Adams, was Secretary of State from June 6, 1800 to March 4, 1801. Marshall was a native of the Commonwealth of Virginia and a leader of the Federalist Party." ~ wikipedia
This statue was placed as part of the Bicentennial celebration in Marshall,Missouri which was named after the jurist.
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