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Thomas Jefferson
First Inaugural Address
In the Washington, D.C.
Wednesday, March 4,
1801
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Justice John Marshall administered the first executive oath of
office ever taken in the new federal city in the new Senate Chamber
(now the Old Supreme Court Chamber) of the partially built Capitol
building. The outcome of the election of 1800 had been in doubt
until late February because Thomas Jefferson and Aaron Burr, the
two leading candidates, each had received 73 elect