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What did James Madison and John Marshall have in common.

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Both James Madison and John Marshall served as secretary of state.

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It is safe to say that as Madison was the "father" of the Constitution and Washington the "father of the powers of the Presidency," Marshall was the "father of the Supreme Court," almost single-handedly clarifying its powers.

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