Harry Hatheway Marshall
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Harry Hatheway Marshall was an American
United States
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-born lumberman and political figure in Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia is one of Canada's three Maritime provinces and is the most populous province in Atlantic Canada. The name of the province is Latin for "New Scotland," but "Nova Scotia" is the recognized, English-language name of the province. The provincial capital is Halifax. Nova Scotia is the...

, Canada. He represented Digby County in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly
Nova Scotia House of Assembly
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 from 1911 to 1916 as a Liberal-Conservative member.

He was born in Portland, Maine
Portland, Maine
Portland is the largest city in Maine and is the county seat of Cumberland County. The 2010 city population was 66,194, growing 3 percent since the census of 2000...

, the son of Richard Marshall and Emily Hunt, and came to Nova Scotia with his family in 1873. He married Lillian Bell. Marshall served as a member of the municipal council. Marshall was elected to the provincial assembly in a 1911 by-election held after Allen Ellsworth Wall resigned his seat to run for a seat in the House of Commons. He was Supervisor of Fisheries from 1916 to 1942. Marshall lived in Digby
Digby, Nova Scotia
Digby is a Canadian town in western Nova Scotia. It is the shiretown and largest population centre in Digby County.The town is situated on the western shore of the Annapolis Basin near the entrance to the Digby Gut which connects the basin to the Bay of Fundy.Named after Admiral Robert Digby, RN,...

and died there at the age of 76.
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