The residence was designed by Irish-born architect James Hoban in the neoclassical style. Hoban modelled the building on Leinster House in Dublin, a building which today houses the Oireachtas, the Irish legislature. Construction took place between 1792 and 1800 using Aquia Creek sandstone painted white.
John Marshall was<span> the fourth chief in the US Supreme Court System in 1801, he is known for his belief in a strong national government! Hope this helps!</span>
