James Markham Marshall
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James Markham Marshall was an American lawyer, Revolutionary War soldier and planter who briefly served as United States circuit judge of the United States Circuit Court of the District of Columbia.
Hester Morris Marshall (right) and her sister Maria Morris, portrait by Gilbert Stuart
John Marshall
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John Marshall was an American statesman, jurist, and Founding Father who served as the fourth chief justice of the United States from 1801 until his death in 1835. He remains the longest-serving chief
James Markham Marshall
…was educated at home. Marshall was among the sixteen children of land surveyor and Revolutionary War Colonel, Thomas Marshall; his eldest brother John Marshall also served in the military before becoming a lawyer, planter and Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court. After his wartime service, move to…
Portrait by Henry Inman, c. 1832
Marshall's birthplace monument in Germantown, Virginia
Hollow House
Marshall's House in Richmond, Virginia