Historedia
Person

William Marbury

Events
1
Episodes
1
Years
1803

Every event in Historedia whose sources name William Marbury, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. Marbury v. Madison establishes judicial review

    1803

    Role: Plaintiff

    1. 1803-02-24 · Supreme Court Chamber of the Capitol Building (customary venue; 1803 site inferred)Supreme Court Decision

      On February 24, 1803, the Supreme Court issued a unanimous 4-0 decision against Marbury, establishing judicial review.

Sources

  1. Marbury v. Madison Wikipedia, revision of 2026-07-27