Marshall
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Marshall can be:
Marshall: A law officer having duties similar to those of a sheriff in carrying out the judgments of a court of law
Marshall is the name of several places in the United States of America:
- Marshall, Alaska
- Marshall, Arkansas
- Marshall, Illinois
- Marshall, Indiana
- Marshall, Michigan
- Marshall, Minnesota
- Marshall, Missouri
- Marshall, Oklahoma
- Marshall, New York
- Marshall, North Carolina
- Marshall, Texas
- Marshall, Virginia
- Marshall, Wisconsin
- Marshall County, Alabama
- Marshall County, Illinois
- Marshall County, Indiana
- Marshall County, Iowa
- Marshall County, Kansas
- Marshall County, Kentucky
- Marshall County, Minnesota
- Marshall County, Mississippi
- Marshall County, Oklahoma
- Marshall County, South Dakota
- Marshall County, Tennessee
- Marshall County, West Virginia
It is also the name of a suburb of Geelong, Australia:
Marshall is also a part of the name of:
The Republic of the Marshall Islands is an island nation in the Pacific Ocean. This was the location of several crucial battles in WW-II, and then the location of numerous A-Bomb and H-bomb tests.
See also Marshall Township.
Marshall can be a person's name:
- Alfred Marshall, the influential English economist
- George C. Marshall, United States Army General and United States Secretary of State, United States Secretary of Defense, and the author of the Marshall Plan
- Frank Marshall, American grandmaster of chess
- Humphrey Marshall, Kentucky politician.
- Humphrey Marshall, botanist.
- John Marshall, United States Secretary of State and long-time Chief Justice of the United States
- John Marshall, a British archaeologist who worked in India
- John Marshall (British captain), after whom the Marshall Islands were named
- John Ross Marshall, Twenty-eighth Prime Minister of New Zealand
- Leonard Marshall, former NFL defensive lineman
- Thomas R. Marshall, Twenty-eighth Vice President of the United States of America
- Thurgood Marshall, prominent American attorney and a Long-term Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States
- Alan Marshall, Australian writer, story teller and social documentor.
Marshall may also refer to:
- Marshall Aerospace, a U.K. based aerospace contractor
- Marshall Amplifiers, a well-known brand of guitar electronics
- Marshall Pottery, the largest producer of red clay pottery in the United States
- Marshall scholarship, awarded to graduating American undergraduates by the British government, in commemoration of the Marshall Plan
- Marshall University, a university in Huntington, West Virginia
- Marshall, Sons & Co of Gainsborough, manufacturers of the Field Marshall tractors.
- In computer science, marshalling is the process of preparing data to be transferred over a network or between different programming languages
Marshall should not be confused with marshal, a military rank.