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Marshall, John Augustine

Born September 5, 1854, near Warrenton, VA
Died April 4, 1941, in Salt Lake City, UT

Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Utah
Nominated by Grover Cleveland on January 13, 1896, to a new seat authorized by 28 Stat. 107. Confirmed by the Senate on February 4, 1896, and received commission on February 4, 1896. Service terminated on September 8, 1915, due to resignation.

Other Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, Salt Lake County [Utah Territory] Probate Court, 1888-1889

Education:
University of Virginia School of Law, LL.B., 1874

Professional Career:

Private practice, Warrenton, Virginia, 1874-1878
Private practice, Salt Lake City, Utah, 1878-1896, 1915-1924
Territorial representative, Salt Lake County, Utah Territory, 1892