George Augustus Marden | |
Birth Date: | 9 August 1839 |
Birth Place: | Mont Vernon, New Hampshire |
Nationality: | American |
Party: | Republican |
Spouse: | Mary P. Fiske |
Title2: | Massachusetts Treasurer |
Term Start2: | 1889 |
Term End2: | 1894 |
Governor2: | Oliver Ames John Q. A. Brackett William E. Russell |
Predecessor2: | Alanson W. Beard |
Successor2: | Henry W. Phillips |
Title3: | Speaker of the Massachusetts House of Representatives |
Term Start3: | 1883 |
Term End3: | 1884 |
Predecessor3: | Charles J. Noyes |
Assistant Treasurer of the United States for the Boston sub-treasury | |
Term Start: | April 1, 1899 |
Term End: | December 19, 1906 |
Allegiance: | United States of America Union |
Serviceyears: | 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 |
Profession: | Attorney, journalist |
Alma Mater: | Appleton Academy, Dartmouth College, 1861 |
Signature: | Signature of George Augustus Marden.png |
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.
George A. Marden was born in Mont Vernon, New Hampshire on August 9, 1839.[1] He attended Appleton Academy, and graduated from Dartmouth College in 1861.[2]
He worked for the Concord Monitor, and The Boston Advertiser. Marston also was the editor and part owner of the Lowell Courier.[2]
He was sworn in as assistant treasurer of the United States for the Boston subtreasury on April 1, 1899.[3]
He died at his home in Lowell, Massachusetts on December 19, 1906.[4]