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John Marshall is important because he was

O a chief justice of the Supreme Court.
a vice president of the United States
• the first person to bring a case to the Supreme Court.
• the first speaker of the House of Representatives.

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A Chief Justice of the Supreme Court

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John Marshall (September 24, 1755 - July 6, 1835) was an American politician, lawyer, 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 justice and fourth-longest serving justice in the history of the U.S. Supreme Court, and is widely regarded as one of the most influential justices.

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