Edward C. Marshall

Edward Colston Marshall (June 29, 1821 – July 9, 1893) was an American politician who served as congressman from California's at-large district from 1851 to 1853, and as California attorney general from 1883 to 1887. He was a member of the Democratic Party.

For the Virginia planter, railroad executive and politician, see Edward Carrington Marshall.
Edward C. Marshall
An 1852 engraving of Marshall by Louis Truly
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from California's at-large district
In office
March 4, 1851 – March 3, 1853
Preceded byGeorge Washington Wright
Succeeded byMilton S. Latham
14th Attorney General of California
In office
January 10, 1883 – January 8, 1887
GovernorGeorge Stoneman
Preceded byAugustus L. Hart
Succeeded byGeorge A. Johnson
Personal details
Born
Edward Colston Marshall

(1821-06-29)June 29, 1821
Woodford County, Kentucky
DiedJuly 9, 1893(1893-07-09) (aged 72)
San Francisco, California
Resting placeMountain View Cemetery (Oakland, California)
Political partyDemocratic
Education
  • Centre College (attended)
  • Transylvania University
  • Washington College (attended)
Military career
Battles/warsMexican War
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