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John Marshall

1797 – 1836

MP for Leeds

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About John Marshall

Lived 1797 – 1836 (aged 38). John Marshall was a British politician.

John Marshall (28 December 1797 – 31 October 1836) was an English politician, the Member of Parliament for Leeds (1832–1835). He was the second son of the wealthy industrialist John Marshall who introduced major innovations in flax spinning and built the celebrated Marshall's Mill and Temple Works in Leeds, West Yorkshire. His eldest brother William was MP for Beverley, Carlisle and East Cumberland and his next younger brother James Garth was a later MP for Leeds.

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Member of the 11th Parliament of the United Kingdom

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped John Marshall's

Frequently asked questions

Who was John Marshall?

MP for Leeds

When was John Marshall born?

John Marshall was born on 28 December 1797.

When did John Marshall die?

John Marshall died on 31 October 1836.

What was John Marshall's occupation?

John Marshall was a politician.

What nationality was John Marshall?

John Marshall was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: John Marshall

· Wikidata: Q6246844

· DBpedia: John Marshall (MP for Leeds)

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