His younger brothers John and James Garth were both MPs for Leeds.[7] The fourth brother, Henry Cowper, was Mayor of Leeds in 1842–1843.[6] Marshall's daughter, Elizabeth Margaret, was the mother of the diplomat, Sir Cecil Spring Rice.[8]
william, marshall, 1796, 1872, william, marshall, 1796, 1872, british, politician, served, member, parliament, petersfield, 1826, 1830, leominster, 1830, beverley, 1831, 1832, carlisle, 1835, 1847, east, cumberland, 1847, 1868, eldest, wealthy, industrialist, . William Marshall 1796 16 May 1872 was a British politician He served as the Member of Parliament for Petersfield 1826 1830 1 for Leominster 1830 31 2 for Beverley 1831 1832 3 for Carlisle 1835 1847 4 and for East Cumberland 1847 1868 5 He was the eldest 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 6 Their family name may have inspired the character of Richard Marshall in the 1968 film Witchfinder General which is set in that area during the English Civil War His younger brothers John and James Garth were both MPs for Leeds 7 The fourth brother Henry Cowper was Mayor of Leeds in 1842 1843 6 Marshall s daughter Elizabeth Margaret was the mother of the diplomat Sir Cecil Spring Rice 8 References Edit Leigh Rayment s Historical List of MPs Constituencies beginning with P part 1 Leigh Rayment s Historical List of MPs Constituencies beginning with L part 2 House of Commons constituencies beginning with B Beverley Leigh Rayment s Peerage Page Archived from the original on 10 August 2009 Retrieved 17 July 2008 a href Template Cite web html title Template Cite web cite web a CS1 maint unfit URL link House of Commons constituencies beginning with C Carlisle Cumberland Leigh Rayment s Peerage Page Archived from the original on 10 August 2009 Retrieved 17 July 2008 a href Template Cite web html title Template Cite web cite web a CS1 maint unfit URL link House of Commons constituencies beginning with C Cumberland East Leigh Rayment s Peerage Page Archived from the original on 28 September 2008 Retrieved 17 July 2008 a href Template Cite web html title Template Cite web cite web a CS1 maint unfit URL link a b Gilleghan John 2001 Marshall John Leeds A to Z of local history Kingsway Press pp 166 167 ISBN 0 9519194 3 1 House of Commons constituencies beginning with L Leeds Leigh Rayment s Peerage Page Archived from the original on 13 August 2009 Retrieved 17 July 2008 a href Template Cite web html title Template Cite web cite web a CS1 maint unfit URL link Burton David Henry 1990 Cecil Spring Rice A Diplomat s Life Fairleigh Dickinson Univ Press p 22 ISBN 978 0 8386 3395 3 External links EditHansard 1803 2005 contributions in Parliament by William MarshallParliament of the United KingdomPreceded byHylton JolliffeJames Lushington Member of Parliament for Petersfield1826 1830 With Hylton Jolliffe Succeeded bySir William Jolliffe Bt Gilbert East JolliffePreceded byLord HothamJohn Ward Member of Parliament for Leominster1830 1831 With Lord Hotham Succeeded byWilliam Bertram EvansThomas BrayenPreceded byHenry Burton PetersDaniel Sykes Member of Parliament for Beverley1831 1832 With Henry Burton Peters Succeeded byHenry Burton PetersCharles LangdalePreceded byPhilip HowardWilliam James Member of Parliament for Carlisle1835 1847 With Philip Howard Succeeded byWilliam Nicholson HodgsonJohn DixonPreceded byHon Charles HowardWilliam James Member of Parliament for East Cumberland1847 1868 With Hon Charles Howard Succeeded byHon Charles HowardWilliam Nicholson Hodgson This article about a Liberal Member of the Parliament of the United Kingdom representing an English constituency is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title William Marshall 1796 1872 amp oldid 1118221213, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,