John George Marshall

John George Marshall (1786 – April 7, 1880) was a lawyer, judge and political figure in Nova Scotia, Canada. He represented Sydney County in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1811 to 1818 and from 1820 to 1823.

He was born in Country Harbour, Nova Scotia, the son of Captain

. Marshall retired when the Court of Common Pleas was abolished in 1841. He published The justice of the peace, and county & township officer, in the province of Nova Scotia, a textbook for local magistrates. He died in Halifax.

Marshall's daughter Margaret Ann married John George Bourinot. His nephew John Joseph Marshall also served in the province's assembly.

References

• Thomas, Christmas Edward (1972). "John George Marshall".
  Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online
  . Retrieved 2008-09-28.