al marshall

Mar·shall

[mahr-shuhl]
noun
1.
Alfred, 1842–1924, English economist.
2.
George C(at·lett) [kat-lit] , 1880–1959, U.S. general and statesman: Secretary of State 1947–49; Nobel peace prize 1953.
3.
John, 1755–1835, U.S. jurist and statesman: Chief justice of the U.S. 1801–35.
4.
Thomas Riley, 1854–1925, vice president of the U.S. 1913–21.
5.
Thur·good [thur-good] , 1908–93, U.S. jurist: associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court 1967–91.
6.
a city in NE Texas.
7.
a town in central Missouri.
8.
a town in SW Minnesota.
9.
Also, Mar·shal. a male given name.
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Marshall (ˈmɑːʃəl) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
1.  Alfred. 1842--1924, English economist, author of Principles of Economics (1890)
2.  George Catlett. 1880--1959, US general and statesman. He was chief of staff of the US army (1939--45) and, as secretary of state (1947--49), he proposed the Marshall Plan (1947), later called the European Recovery Programme: Nobel peace prize 1953
3.  John. 1755--1835, US jurist and statesman. As chief justice of the Supreme Court (1801--35), he established the principles of US constitutional law
4.  Sir John Ross. 1912--88, New Zealand politician; prime minister (1972)

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