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Sir William Henry Marling, 2nd Baronet, JP, DL (1 July 1835 – 19 October 1919) was an English
baronet A baronet ( or ; abbreviated Bart or Bt) or the female equivalent, a baronetess (, , or ; abbreviation Btss), is the holder of a baronetcy, a hereditary title awarded by the British Crown. The title of baronet is mentioned as early as the 14th ...
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Early life

Marling was born in
Stroud Stroud is a market town and civil parish in Gloucestershire, England. It is the main town in Stroud District. The town's population was 13,500 in 2021. Below the western escarpment of the Cotswold Hills, at the meeting point of the Five ...
to Sir
Samuel Marling Sir Samuel Stephens Marling, 1st Baronet (10 April 1810 – 22 October 1883) was a British cloth manufacturer and Liberal Party politician. He was particularly associated with the village of Selsley, Gloucestershire. Biography Marling in 185 ...
. He was educated at
Trinity College, Cambridge Trinity College is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge. Founded in 1546 by Henry VIII, King Henry VIII, Trinity is one of the largest Cambridge colleges, with the largest financial endowment of any college at either Cambridge ...
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Marriage

Marling married Mary Abraham in 1860: they had four sons.


Succession

Marling succeeded his father in 1883; and was succeeded by his son in 1919.


County office

Marling was appointed
High Sheriff of Gloucestershire This is a list of Sheriffs and High Sheriffs of Gloucestershire, who should not be confused with the Sheriffs of the City of Gloucester. The High Sheriff is the oldest secular office under the Crown (in England and Wales the office previously kn ...
in 1888.THE SHERIFFS FOR 1888.
The Morning Post ''The Morning Post'' was a conservative daily newspaper published in London from 1772 to 1937, when it was acquired by ''The Daily Telegraph''. History The paper was founded by John Bell. According to historian Robert Darnton, ''The Morning Po ...
(London, England), Monday, March 19, 1888; pg. 3; Issue 36115


References

1835 births 1919 deaths People from Stroud District Baronets in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom Deputy Lieutenants of Gloucestershire High Sheriffs of Gloucestershire Alumni of Trinity College, Cambridge English justices of the peace {{UK-baronet-stub