Famous People with Name Marquis

Marquis Deon Grissom,            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Marquis Deon Grissom,: nicknamed "Grip" (born 17 April 1967) is a former Major League Baseball player

Marquis Antwane Daniels            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Marquis Antwane Daniels: is a 6'6" (198 cm), 200 lb (91 kg) shooting guard/small forward for the National Basketball Association's Indiana Pacers. Daniels was an undrafted guard who emerged as one of the year's prized steals in the 2003 rookie crop.

Marquis Mathieu            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Marquis Mathieu: was a professional ice hockey player who played 16 games in the National Hockey League. He played for the Boston Bruins.

Jason Scott Marquis            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Jason Scott Marquis: (born August 21, 1978), is an American Major League Baseball pitcher for the Chicago Cubs. Marquis pronounces his name with the French pronunciation of "Mar-KEE."

Don Marquis            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Don Marquis: was an American humorist, journalist, and author. He was variously a novelist, poet, cartoonist, newspaper columnist, and playwright. He is best remembered for creating the characters "Archy" and "Mehitabel", supposed authors of humorous verse.

Vincent Marquis            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Vincent Marquis: is a Canadian freestyle skier and currently resides in Quebec City. Vincent Marquis participates in moguls. Marquis has been part of two historic sweeps of the medal podiums on the 2008-09 FIS Freestyle Ski World Cup tour with Alexandre Bilodeau and Pierr

William Vance Marquis            Origin/Culture/Country: American

William Vance Marquis: was an American politician who served as the 22nd Lieutenant Governor of Ohio from 1890 to 1892. He was in merchandising. He worked at his father's store until it closed in 1848. He was named postmaster of Bellefontaine in 1853 by President Pierce, servin

Eugène Marquis            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Eugène Marquis: was a Liberal party member of the Canadian House of Commons. He was born in Saint-Alexandre-de-Kamouraska, Quebec and became a crown attorney, judge and lawyer by career. Marquis was educated at Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatière and at the Quebec Seminary. From February 1931 to July 1936, he was Crown Attorney for the District of Quebec, and served in that capacity again from November 1939 to September 1944. He was first elected to Parliament at the Kamouraska riding in the 1945 general election then re-elected in 1949. On 24 August 1949, he resigned from the House of Commons and accepted an appointment as a judge of the Superior Court of Quebec.