‘Did John Marshall Continue as Secretary of State?’

Source: www.nationalreview.com · Section: politics · Bias: Right · Published: Thu, 10 Sep 2026 16:47:06 GMT

The conventional historical understanding is that after becoming Chief Justice in February 1801 John Marshall continued as Secretary of State for the remaining month of John Adams’s presidency. As I explore in my new Confirmation Tales post, the reality is somewhat different and, I think you’ll find, very intriguing.

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