Charles Marsh 1117256 189593778 2008-02-06T22:02:50Z Tesscass 3089075 Changed dab tag {{otherpeople|Charles Marsh}} '''Charles Marsh''' (July 10, 1765 - January 11, 1849) was a [[Vermont]] politician who served in the [[United States House of Representatives]]. He was born in [[Lebanon, Connecticut]]. A graduate of [[Dartmouth College]], he was appointed by [[George Washington]] to be [[U.S. Attorney for the District of Vermont]] and served from 1797 to 1801. Marsh was elected as a [[Federalist]] to Congress, where he served from March 4, 1815 - March 3, 1817. He founded the [[American Colonization Society]] while in Washington and was a [[Board of Trustees of Dartmouth College|trustee of Dartmouth College]] from 1809-1849. Marsh died in [[Woodstock, Vermont]] on January 11, 1849. {{start box}} {{succession box | title=[[US Congressional Delegations from Vermont|U.S. Representative from Vermont's 5th district]] | before=[[Richard Skinner]] | after=[[Samuel Chandler Crafts]] | years=1815 - 1817}} {{end box}} {{CongBio|M000146}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Marsh, Charles}} [[Category:1765 births]] [[Category:1849 deaths]] [[Category:Dartmouth College alumni]] [[Category:Members of the United States House of Representatives from Vermont]] {{Vermont-politician-stub}}