Statewide County WI Archives Biographies.....MARSHALL, ROUJET D.
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Author: Halford Erickson

BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES. MEMBERS OF THE FIFTY-EIGHTH
CONGRESS. UNITED STATES. BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES.

JUSTICES OF THE SUPREME COURT.

ROUJET D. MARSHALL, LL. D., University of Wisconsin, 1906,
was born Dec. 27, 1847, in Nashua, N. H.; was educated
principally at the Delton Academy, Baraboo Collegiate
Institute and Lawrence University. The Marshalls came to
this country from England in 1650 and settled in Boston.
The subject of this sketch came to Wisconsin in 1854;
resided at Delton, Sauk county, until 1872, and since that
time in Chippewa Falls; commenced the study of law at the
age of 17, which he continued with his school work till he
was 24, since which time he has been actively engaged in
the profession; as county judge of Chippewa county from
1876 to 1883; member of the board of regents of the
University of Wisconsin, from 1884 to 1889; elected
circuit judge of the Eleventh circuit in April, 1888, ami
re-elected in April, 1894; was appointed to the supreme
bench in August, 1895, and was elected to the supremo
bench in April, 1896, for the unexpired term of Chief
Justice Orton, deceased; was reelected April 8, 1897, for
a full term.

Additional Comments:
Erickson, Halford.  The Blue Book of the State of
Wisconsin. Madison: Democrat Printing Co., State Printer,
1905.

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