George A. Marshall
George A. Marshall was born in Turtle Creek Township, Sept. 14, 1849, where he remained until after his father’s death, attending and teaching school. He was one of the eleven children of Samuel Marshall, a pioneer of Turtle Creek Township, in the personal history of which will be found a sketch of his life. G. A. Marshall studied law in the oflice of Conklin & Burress, in Sidney, some three years, and was admitted to the bar in February, 1876, by the Supreme Court. He remained with his tutors about one year after his admission and then opened an office alone. In February, 1878, he formed a partnership with Judge Conklin, which was dissolved in February, 1882. Since that date he has been alone. He was elected prosecuting attorney on the Democratic ticket in 1877, when he served one term. Again in 1882 he was elected to the same office, which he holds at this time. On December 22, 1881, he married Miss Lou. Cowan. They have three children, Benjamin and Samuel McCaslin (twins), and Frank.
From History of Shelby County, Ohio; R. Sutton & Co, Philadelphia PA, 1883