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Marshall, James
lawyer, jurist.
He was one of the earliest settlers in the District of Columbia, after the removal of the seat of government; and in 1801 was appointed circuit judge of the United States for the District of Columbia.
Marshall, James
clergyman, educator, college president, was born about 1834 in Grove, N. Y. He commenced life as a schoolteacher, and subsequently became an eminent clergyman. He founded the Westminster Presbyterian church of Troy, N. Y.; and built several other churches. In 1887 he accepted the presidency of Coe college of Cedar Rapids, Iowa. He is best known as an organizer, pastor and educator; has published numerous war sermons, and contributed extensively to church literature. He died in September, 1896.
Marshall, John
soldier, journalist, was born in 1823 in Virginia. In 1853 he became the owner and editor of the State Gazette of Austin, Texas. He called and was the cause of the convening of the first democratic state convention in Texas, and was given the title of the Warwick of Texas. He entered the confederate army as major of the fourth Texas infantry, and was promoted to colonel; and was killed at Gaines Mills in 1862.
Marshall, John Jay
lawyer, jurist, state legislator, author, was born Aug. 4, 1785, in Woodford county, Ky.
He served in the Kentucky legislature for many years. From 1829 till 1833 he was reporter of the court of appeals, and from 1836 till his death he was judge of the circuit court of Louisville. He published Reports of Cases at Law and Equity in the Court of Appeals of Kentucky. He died in June, 1846, in Louisville, Ky.
Marshall, Joseph Glass
jurist, state legislator, was born Jan. 18, 1800, in.
Fayette county, Ind. In 1830 he was appointed judge of the probate court of Jefferson county, Ind. Subsequently he served several terms in both branches of the state legislature.
Marshall, Nelly Nichol
author,. was born May 8, 1845, in Louisville, Ky.
She is a successful writer of Louisville, Ky.
Marshall, Orsamus Holmes
au-- thor, was born Feb. 13, 1813, in Franklin, Conn. He was the author of numer-- ous historical works. He aied July 9, 1884,. in Buffalo, N. Y.
Marshall, Roujet D
lawyer, jurist, was born Dec. 26, 1847, in Nashua, N. H. During 1876-83 he was county judge: in Wisconsin; in 1888 was elected circuit. judge, and re-elected in 1894. In 1895 he was appointed to the supreme bench, and received the re-election to that office in. 1896 for the term expiring in 1908.
Marshall, T. Marcellus
clergyman, missionary, educator, was born May 17, 1851, in Stout's Mills, W. Va. During 1893-94 he was teacher in the great Indian school of Carlisle, Pa.; and since 1894 has been a presbyterian missionary in West Virginia and Kentucky.
Marshall, Thomas
soldier, was born Oct. 27, 1761, in Fauquier county, Va.
He served in the revolution, and attained the rank of captain. He settled in Kentucky in 1790, and was an active member of the convention that framed the second constitution of the state in 1799.
He died March 19, 1817, in Mason county, Ky.
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Marshall, Thomas Francis
lawyer, jurist, congressman, was born June 7, 1801, in Frankfort, Ky. He was for several years judge of the circuit court of Louisville, and was a representative in congress from Kentucky from 1841 to 1843. He died Sept. 22, 1864, in Versailles, Ky.
Marshall, William
surgeon, was born May 23, 1827, in Milton, Del. He served in the national army as surgeon of the third Delaware regiment, and after the battle of Antietam was discharged for disability, but he subsequently led a company in the sixth Delaware regiment, and also acted as surgeon until the close of the war.