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Alfred Marshall ( – October 2, 1868) was a
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from
Maine Maine () is a state in the New England and Northeastern regions of the United States. It borders New Hampshire to the west, the Gulf of Maine to the southeast, and the Canadian provinces of New Brunswick and Quebec to the northeast and ...
. He was born in
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about 1797. Marshall married Lydia Brackett on December 21, 1824, and they had three children Isabelle Isaphene Marshall, Jacob Smith Marshall, and John Brackett Marshall. He was elected a member of the Maine House of Representatives in 1827, 1828, 1834, and 1835 and served as a general in the Maine State militia. He was elected as a
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to the Twenty-seventh Congress (March 4, 1841 – March 3, 1843). After his return to Maine, he became a collector at
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from 1846 to 1849. He engaged in mercantile pursuits and the hotel business. He died in China, Kennebec County on October 2, 1868. He is interred in Village Cemetery.


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{{DEFAULTSORT:Marshall, Alfred (Maine) 1797 births 1868 deaths People from China, Maine New Hampshire Democrats Members of the Maine House of Representatives Democratic Party members of the United States House of Representatives from Maine Burials in Maine 19th-century American politicians