John Augustine Marshall

Personal

Birthday: 
9/5/1854
Birthplace: 
near Warrenton, VA
Date of Death: 
4/4/1941
Place of Death: 
Salt Lake City, UT
Race or Ethnicity: 
White
Gender: 
Male
Prior Employment: 

Private practice, Warrenton, Virginia, 1874-1878
Private practice, Salt Lake City, Utah, 1878-1896, 1915-1924
Judge, Salt Lake County [Utah Territory] Probate Court, 1888-1889
Territorial representative, Salt Lake County, Utah Territory, 1892

Education

Name of School: 

University of Virginia School of Law

Virginia is justly famous for its collegial environment that bonds students and faculty, and student satisfaction is consistently cited as among the highest in American law schools. Intellectual challenges are met in a spirit of cooperation. Small first-year sections promote individual inquiry while providing support and friendship. Students learn together, reading each other's work and freely sharing course outlines and other materials, confidently relying on the nation's oldest student-run Honor System to maintain the highest ethical standards.

Degree: 
LL.B.
Degree Year: 
1874

Judicial Career

Court Name: 
U. S. District Court, District of Utah
Court Name: 

Utah District Court

President Nominating: 
Grover Cleveland
Party Affiliation of President: 
Democratic
Commission Date: 
02/04/1896
Termination Date: 
9/8/1915
Termination Reason: 
Resignation