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George Augustus Marden
Assistant Treasurer of the
United States
for the Boston sub-treasury

In office
April 1, 1899 – December 19, 1906
Preceded by Joseph H. O'Neil
Massachusetts Treasurer

In office
1889–1894
Governor Oliver Ames
John Q. A. Brackett
William E. Russell
Preceded by Alanson W. Beard
Succeeded by Henry W. Phillips
Speaker of the Massachusetts House of Representatives

In office
1883–1884
Preceded by Charles J. Noyes
Succeeded by John Q. A. Brackett
Personal details
Born August 9, 1839
Mont Vernon, New Hampshire
Died December 19, 1906(1906-12-19) (aged 67)
Lowell, Massachusetts
Nationality American
Political party Republican
Spouse(s) Mary P. Fiske
Alma mater Appleton Academy, Dartmouth College, 1861
Profession Attorney, Journalist
Military service
Allegiance United States of America
Union
Service/branch Union Army
Years of service December, 1861-September, 1864
Unit Second Regiment Berdan's Sharpshooters
First Regiment Berdan's Sharpshooters
2nd United States Volunteer Sharpshooter Regiment
Third Brigade, Third Division Third Army Corps

George Augustus Marden (August 9, 1839 – December 19, 1906) was an American journalist, attorney and politician who served as Massachusetts Treasurer and as assistant treasurer of the United States for the Boston subtreasury.

Newspaper career[]

Marden worked for the Concord Monitor, and The Boston Advertiser. Marston also was the editor and part owner of the Lowell Courier.

See also[]

  • 1873 Massachusetts legislature
  • 1883 Massachusetts legislature

References[]


Bibliography[]

  • Toomey, Daniel.:, Massachusetts of Today: A Memorial of the State, Historical and Biographical, Issued for the World's Columbian Exposition at Chicago, Columbia Publishing Company, Boston, Massachusetts, page 32, (1892).
  • The Boston Globe, HON GEORGE A. MARDEN DEAD AT LOWELL HOME Assistant U S Treasurer Was Victim Of Angina Pectoris. CAREER ONE OF HONOR. George A. Marden Won Fame as Soldier, Newspaper Man, Legislator and Public Official. As Newspaper Owner. As Legislator. Genial to All. page 1, (December 20, 1906).
  • New York Times Assistant Treasurer at Boston, Page 4 (April 2, 1899).

Footnotes[]

Unrecognised parameter
Preceded by
Charles J. Noyes
Speaker of the Massachusetts House of Representatives
1883 — 1884
Succeeded by
John Q. A. Brackett
Political offices
Preceded by
Alanson W. Beard
Massachusetts Treasurer
1889 — 1894
Succeeded by
Henry M. Phillips
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