James S. Marshall

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James S. Marshall
11th Mayor of Green Bay, Wisconsin
In office
April 1867 April 1868
Preceded by Charles D. Robinson
Succeeded by Anton Klaus
Personal details
Born(1819-03-22)March 22, 1819
Poultney, Vermont
DiedApril 2, 1892(1892-04-02) (aged 73)
Green Bay, Wisconsin
Resting placeWoodlawn Cemetery
Green Bay, Wisconsin
Spouse(s)
  • Harriet K. Bailey
  • (m. 1862)
Children
  • Sadie
  • Sarah
  • Mabel
  • Abbie
MotherMabel Marshall
FatherStranis Marshall

James S. Marshall was the 11th Mayor of Green Bay, Wisconsin.

Green Bay, Wisconsin City in Wisconsin, United States

Green Bay is a city in and the county seat of Brown County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin, at the head of Green Bay, a sub-basin of Lake Michigan, at the mouth of the Fox River. It is 581 feet (177 m) above sea level and 112 miles (180 km) north of Milwaukee. The population was 104,057 at the 2010 census. Green Bay is the third-largest city in the state of Wisconsin, after Milwaukee and Madison, and the third-largest city on Lake Michigan's west shore, after Chicago and Milwaukee. Green Bay is home to the National Football League's Green Bay Packers.

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Biography

Marshall was born on March 22, 1819, in Poultney, Vermont, one of five children born to Stranis and Mabel Marshall. [1] As a young man, he moved to St. Louis, Missouri, and opened a boot and shoe store. [1]

In 1857, he moved to Green Bay, Wisconsin, and continued his boot and shoe business. He later went into the lumber business in partnership with his brother, Linus M. Marshall. [1]

Marshall was elected to a one-year term as Mayor of Green Bay in the spring 1867 election. [1]

Family and personal life

James S. Marshall married Harriet K. Bailey on November 23, 1862. They had four daughters together. [1]

Marshall died on April 2, 1892. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "James S. Marshall (1819 - 1892)". City of Green Bay. Archived from the original on 2012-01-16. Retrieved 2011-11-29.