Person:Marshall Field (1)

Watchers
Marshall Field
d.16 Jan 1906 New York, New York
  1. Marshall Field1834 - 1906
m. 8 Jan 1863
  1. Marshall Field, Jr.1868 - 1905
  2. Ethel Field1873 - 1932
m.
Facts and Events
Name[3] Marshall Field
Gender Male
Birth[1] 18 Aug 1834 Conway, Franklin County, Massachusetts
Marriage 8 Jan 1863 Lawrence County, Ohio(his 1st wife)
to Nannie Douglas Scott
Marriage (his 2nd wife, her 2nd husband)
to Delia Spencer
Death[1] 16 Jan 1906 New York, New York
Burial[4] Graceland Cemetery, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
Reference Number? Q1902746?


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Marshall Field (August 18, 1834January 16, 1906) was an American entrepreneur and the founder of Marshall Field and Company, the Chicago-based department stores. His business was renowned for its then-exceptional level of quality and customer service.

Field is also known for some of his philanthropic donations, providing funding for the Field Museum of Natural History and donating land for the campus of the University of Chicago.

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References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Marshall Field, in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia.
  2.   Marshall Field, in Lundy, Darryl. The Peerage: A genealogical survey of the peerage of Britain as well as the royal families of Europe.
  3. MacColl, Gail, and Carol McD. Wallace. To Marry an English Lord. (New York: Workman Publishing, 1989).
  4. Marshall Field, in Find A Grave.