Famous People with Name Marsh

Othniel Charles Marsh            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Othniel Charles Marsh: was one of the pre-eminent paleontologists of the 19th century, who discovered and named many fossils found in the American West.He graduated Yale College in 1860,[1] and studied geology and mineralogy in the Sheffield Scientific School, New Haven, and afterwards paleontology and anatomy in Berlin, Heidelberg and Breslau. He returned to the United States in 1866 and was appointed professor of vertebrate paleontology at Yale University. He persuaded his uncle, George Peabody, to establish the Peabody Museum of Natural History at Yale.Marsh was born in Lockport, New York. He graduated Yale College in 1860,[1] and studied geology and mineralogy in the Sheffield Scientific School, New Haven, and afterwards paleontology and anatomy in Berlin, Heidelberg and Breslau. He returned to the United States in 1866 and was appointed professor of vertebrate paleontology at Yale University.

Reginald Marsh            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Reginald Marsh: was an American painter, born in Paris, most notable for his detailed depictions of life in New York City in the 1920s and 1930s. He produced many watercolors, egg tempera paintings, oil paintings, Chinese ink drawings, and a number of lithographs and etchings.he also produced series' of photographs and linoleum cuts. He was the second son born to his parents who were both artists themselves. His mother, Alice Randall was a miniaturist painter and his father Fred Dana Marsh was one of the earliest American painters to depict modern industry. When Marsh was two years old his family moved to Nutley, New Jersey. He was able to attend prestigious schools in the states because his grandfather was a very well known man.

Charles Marsh            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Charles Marsh: was a Vermont politician who served in the United States House of Representatives.Marsh was elected as a Federalist to Congress, where he served from March 4, 1815 - March 3, 1817. He founded the American Colonization Society while in Washington and was a

Henry L. Marsh III            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Henry L. Marsh III: is an American civil rights lawyer and politician. A Democrat, in 1977 Marsh was elected by the city council as the first African-American mayor of Richmond. He was elected to the Senate of Virginia in 1991, and has been re-elected. He currently represent

Del Marsh            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Del Marsh: is a Republican member of the Alabama Senate, representing the 12th District since 1998. Most recently, he defeated Democratic challenger Judge Wallace Wyatt in the 2010 Midterm Elections. The next day, he was chosen as President pro tempore of the Alabam