MARSHALL, John: Statue near the Museum of Art in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania by William Wetmore Story

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This bronze statue by William Wetmore Story honors John Marshall, Chief Justice of the United States from 1801 to 1835. Located near the Philadelphia Museum of Art, it commemorates Marshall's dual legacy as a soldier and constitutional jurist. The memorial was gifted to Philadelphia by James M. Buck in 1931. It stands among other notable sculptures near the museum.