John Marshall: The Tribute of Massachusetts Being the Addresses Delivered at Boston and Cambridge, Frebruary, 1901 the on Hundredth Anniversary of H

by Marquis Fayette Dickinson

Excerpt from John The Tribute of Massachusetts; Being the Addresses Delivered at Boston and Cambridge, February 4, 1901, in Commemoration of the One Hundredth Anniversary of His Elevation to the Bench as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the United StatesInasmuch as the appointment of John Marshall of Virginia was made by President John Adams of Massachusetts, it was thought by the committee to be appropriate that the union of the two states in so auspicious an event should be recognized at the proposed celebration by inviting some distinguished member of the bar Of Virginia to be the special guest Of the day. Accordingly, Professor Henry St. George Tucker, Dean of the Law School of Washington and Lee University, Lexington, Vir ginia, was invited, and honored the occasion by his presence.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

120 pages, Hardcover

First published June 1, 1988