Famous People with Name Marshall

Marshall Kirk McKusick            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Marshall Kirk McKusick: is a computer scientist, known for his extensive work on BSD, from the 1980s to FreeBSD in the present day. He was president of the USENIX Association from 1990 to 1992 and again from 2002 to 2004, and still serves on the board. He is also on the editorial board of ACM Queue Magazine. He is known to friends and colleagues as "Kirk".

Marshall Lee Brant            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Marshall Lee Brant: was a Major League Baseball player. Brant played for the New York Yankees in 1980 and the Oakland Athletics in 1983 . In eight career games, he had two hits, two RBIs and a .100 AVG. He batted and threw right-handed.

Marshall Field III            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Marshall Field III: was an American investment banker, publisher, racehorse owner/breeder, philanthropist, heir to the Marshall Field department store fortune and a leading financial supporter and founding board member of Saul Alinsky's community organizing network Industria

Marshall Wayne            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Marshall Wayne: was an American diver who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.In 1936 he won the gold medal in the 10 metre platform competition as well as the silver medal in the 3 m springboard event.

Marshall Jewell            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Marshall Jewell: was a U.S. political figure. He served as the 44th and 46th Governor of Connecticut between 1869 and 1870, and again from 1871 until 1873. Born in 1825 in Winchester, New Hampshire, he was first appointed by President Ulysses S. Grant as Minister to Russi

John Thomas Tom Marshall            Origin/Culture/Country: American

John Thomas Tom Marshall: is a former basketball player and coach. He was a star at Western Kentucky University in the 1950s, where he was a 2-time All-American. A 6'4" forward, he was drafted by the Rochester Royals with the 7th pick of the 1954 NBA Draft. After a promising rookie season, he was drafted into the Army and missed the 1955-56 season. In a four-year NBA career, he played for the Royals (in both Rochester and Cincinnati), as well as for the Detroit Pistons. In his final year as a player (1958-59) he served as a player-coach; then coached the Cincinnati Royals for one additional season (1959-60) after retiring from playing. The Royals would eventually become the Sacramento Kings many years after his retirement.

Rawle Junior Kalomo Marshall            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Rawle Junior Kalomo Marshall: is an American basketball player. He is a 6 ft 7 in (200 cm) and 190 lb (86 kg) swingman.He currently plays for Serbian club KK Hemofarm in Adriatic league and ULEB cup.

E. G. Marshall            Origin/Culture/Country: American

E. G. Marshall: Marshall was the original host of the popular nightly radio drama The CBS Radio Mystery Theater (or CBSRMT), which ran on CBS radio affiliate stations across the United States between 1974 and 1982. CBSRMT was an ambitious and sustained attempt to revive the great drama of old-time radio. Each episode began with the ominous sound of a creaking door, slowly opening to invite listeners in for the evening's adventure. At the end of each show, the door would swing shut, with Marshall signing off, "Until next time, pleasant... dre-e-eams?" Marshall hosted the program for the first seven years. Failing health forced his departure in 1981, and he was replaced by actress Tammy Grimes for the final season.

Burke Marshall            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Burke Marshall: was an American lawyer and head of the Civil Rights Division of the U.S. Department of Justice during the Civil Rights Era.Marshall was born in Plainfield, New Jersey. He attended the Phillips Exeter Academy, graduating in 1940, and received a BA from Yale University in 1943. He joined the army, working in the intelligence corps as a Japanese translator and cryptoanalyst. It was during his military service that he met Violet Person, whom he later married.

James Charles Jim Marshall            Origin/Culture/Country: American

James Charles Jim Marshall: known as The Father Of Loud, is a pioneer of guitar amplification. His company, Marshall Amplification continues to produce amplifiers with an iconic status.From 1960, Marshall owned a moderately successful music store in Hanwell and was known to supplement this income by teaching drums. His many guitar playing customers (including Ritchie Blackmore, Jim Sullivan and Pete Townshend) spoke of the need for a particular kind of amplifier and Marshall saw the opportunity. He recruited an 18-year-old electronics apprentice, Dudley Craven, who was previously working for EMI and, with his help, began producing prototype amplifiers, resulting in the foundation of Marshall Amplification, in 1962.