About Dorothy Marshall
Lived 1900 – 1994 (aged 93). Dorothy Marshall was a historian.
Dorothy Marshall (26 March 1900 – 13 February 1994) was an English social historian.
She was educated at Preston grammar school and Girton College, Cambridge, where her tutor was Eileen Power.
Works The English Poor in the Eighteenth Century (London: George Routledge & Sons, 1926). English People in the Eighteenth Century (London: Longmans, Green & Co., 1956). Eighteenth Century England (London: Longmans, Green & Co., 1962). Lord Melbourne (London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1975).
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Who was Dorothy Marshall?
English social historian
When was Dorothy Marshall born?
Dorothy Marshall was born on 26 March 1900.
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Dorothy Marshall died on 13 February 1994.
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Dorothy Marshall was a historian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Dorothy Marshall. https://biography.guide/dorothy-marshall-historian/
MLA: "Dorothy Marshall." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/dorothy-marshall-historian/.
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