William V. Marquis
William V. Marquis | |
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| Lieutenant Governor of Ohio | |
| In office 1890–1892 | |
| Governor | James E. Campbell |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 1, 1828 Mt. Vernon, Ohio |
| Died | December 17, 1899 (aged 71) |
| Spouse |
Annie M. Sterritt
(m. 1860; died 1868) |
William Vance Marquis (May 1, 1828 – December 17, 1899)lieutenant governor of Ohio from 1890 to 1892 under Governor James E. Campbell.[2]
Biography
Marquis was born at
Mt. Vernon, Ohio May 1, 1828.[3] He was moved to Bellefontaine, Ohio at age five. He was in merchandising.[4] He worked at his father's store until it closed in 1848.[3] On November 12, 1860, Marquis was married to Annie M. Sterritt, of Logan County, Ohio
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Career
He was named postmaster of Bellefontaine in 1853 by President
Ohio State Senate seated Marquis in his place.[7]
Death
His wife, Annie, died in August 1868.[3]
References
- ISSN 0083-9396. Retrieved 2015-05-12.
- ^ "Lieutenant Governors Of The State Of Ohio: 1852 - Present". Ohio Secretary of State. Retrieved 2012-01-24.
- ^ a b c d e f Brennan, J. Fletcher, ed. (1880). The portrait gallery and cyclopedia of the distinguished men of Ohio. Vol. 2. Cincinnati: John C. Yorston & Company. p. 397.
- ^ Howe 1891 : 359
- ^ Smith 1898 : 394
- ^ Smith 1898 : 579
- ^ Smith 1898 : 581
External links
- Howe, Henry (1907). "Logan County". Historical Collections of Ohio, The Ohio Centennial Edition. Vol. 2. The State of Ohio.
- Smith, Joseph P, ed. (1898). History of the Republican Party in Ohio. Vol. I. Chicago: the Lewis Publishing Company.
