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| Name | Thomas R. Marshall |
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Columbia City, Indiana , United States |
| Email | None |
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March 14, 1854
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| Died | June 01, 1925
(71 years)
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| Contributor | JR725 |
| Last Modifed | Chronicler
Mar 14, 2020 08:10am |
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| Info | a Vice President of the United States; born in North Manchester, Wabash County, Ind., March 14, 1854; attended the common schools and graduated from Wabash College, Crawfordsville, Ind., in 1873; studied law; was admitted to the bar in 1875 and commenced practice in Columbia City, Ind.; Governor of Indiana 1909-1913; elected, as a Democrat, Vice President of the United States on the ticket with Woodrow Wilson in 1912 and inaugurated on March 4, 1913; reelected in 1916 and served until March 3, 1921; resumed the practice of law and literary work in Indianapolis, Ind.; member of the Federal Coal Commission 1922-1923
Marshall travelled with his wife from Indiana to Washington D.C. in May 1925 to represent a client at the Board of Tax Appeals. He had a heart attack upon his arrival in the national capital and while his health initially improved, he then had a second heart attack and died in his hotel suite while reading the book of Mark in the Bible in the morning on June 1, 1925. President Coolidge had sought to visit with the Marshalls and sent daily inquiries about the status of Marshall's health.
Interment in Crown Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis, Ind.
Indianapolis News, 6/1/1925 |
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