The marshal of the U.S. Supreme Court is the person who oversees the security, maintenance, and operation of the Supreme Court Building. Federal law, 28 U.S.C. section 672, has provided for this position since 1867. There have been ten head marshals of the Supreme Court, including:
Richard C. Parsons |
1867–72 |
John Nicolay |
1872–87 |
John M. Wright |
1888–1915 |
Frank Key Green |
1915–38 |
Thomas E. Waggaman |
1938–52 |
T. Perry Lippitt |
1952–72 |
Frank M. Hepler |
1972–76 |
Alfred M. Wong |
1976–94 |
Dale E. Bosley |
1994–2001 |
Pamela Talkin |
2001–present |