Marcellus was suffect consul for the nundinium of September to December 105 with Gaius Caecilius Strabo as his colleague.
[1] The family of Marcellus had their roots in Teate Marrucinorum on the east side of Italy; his father was probably named Gaius Vitorius.
[2] Marcellus received his education from the famous rhetorician, Quintilian, who dedicated his Institutio Oratoria to Marcellus, hoping "my treatise seemed likely to be of use for the instruction of your son, whose early age shows his way clear to the full splendor of genius.
93), who prosecuted a different kind of career and gained a more rapid advancement through two urban posts.
He states to Marcellus "that excellent qualities will be greater achieved after relaxation".