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3 unusual facts about Marbury


Arthur Smith-Barry, 1st Baron Barrymore

Smith-Barry was the son of James Hugh Smith Barry, of Marbury, Cheshire, and Fota Island, County Cork, and his wife Eliza, daughter of Shallcross Jacson.

Marbury, Maryland

Phyllis Reynolds Naylor vacationed with her paternal grandparents, who lived in Marbury during the 1930s.

Middle- and high-school students attend General Smallwood Middle School and Henry E. Lackey High School.


Bunbury Agreement

At the start of the First English Civil War, after a summer of skirmishes in Cheshire, Henry Mainwaring and Mr. Marbury of Marbury Hall for Parliament and Lord Kilmorey and Sir Orlando Bridgeman, son of the Bishop of Chester, for the Royalists agreed to meet on December 23 at Bunbury.

Constitution of Singapore

adopting a judicial role parallel to that of the Supreme Court of the United States as mentioned by Chief Justice John Marshall in Marbury v. Madison.

Forrest-Marbury House

Marbury's battle with President Thomas Jefferson over President John Adams's federal appointments resulted in the landmark 1803 U. S. Supreme Court case Marbury v. Madison, written by Chief Justice John Marshall and decided against Marbury, that first established the right of judicial review of executive and legislative branch acts of government.

Francis Marbury

In 1914, John Champlin published the bulk of the currently known ancestry of Francis Marbury, showing his descent from Charlemagne and Alfred the Great.

Needham, Norfolk

The television series The West Wing had a recurring character named, "Lord John Marbury, Earl of Croy, Marquess of Needham and Dolby, Baronet of Brycey."

Ogle Marbury

Marbury was born in Guilford, Howard County, Maryland to Reverend Ogle Marbury and Eleanora Brevitt MacKenzie Marbury.

Originalism

In Marbury, Chief Justice Marshall established that the Supreme Court could invalidate laws which violated the Constitution (that is, judicial review), which helped establish the Supreme Court as having its own distinct sphere of influence within the Federal Government.

Tasha Marbury

LaTasha Marbury (January 11, 1976) is an American reality show personality and the newest member of VH1's reality series Basketball Wives.


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