About
His court opinions helped to form the foundation of American constitutional law.
Before Fame
He worked as a surveyor for Fauquier County and as a land agent for Lord Fairfax, where he made most of his fortune.
Trivia
He was the Chief Justice of the United States in the early 1800s.
Family Life
He is related to politicians
Associated With
During the presidential term of John Adams, he was the Secretary of State.
