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John H. Marsalis | |
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![]() From 1949's Pictorial Directory of the Eighty-First Congress | |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Colorado's 3rd district | |
In office January 3, 1949 – January 3, 1951 | |
Preceded by | John Edgar Chenoweth |
Succeeded by | John Edgar Chenoweth |
Personal details | |
Born | May 9, 1904 McComb, Pike County, Mississippi, U.S. |
Died | June 26, 1971 (aged 67) Pueblo, Colorado, U.S. |
Resting place | Roselawn Cemetery |
Political party | Democratic |
Education | University of Mississippi, University of Colorado Law School |
John Henry Marsalis (May 9, 1904 – June 26, 1971) was an American lawyer and politician who served one term as a U.S. Representative from Colorado from 1949 to 1951.[1]
Early life and education
Born in McComb, Pike County, Mississippi, Marsalis attended the public schools of McComb, Mississippi.[1] He moved with his parents to Colorado Springs, Colorado, in 1922, reportedly for the benefit of his father's health.[1][2] He graduated from Colorado Springs High School in 1923[2] and enrolled as a student at the University of Mississippi in 1925 and 1926. He graduated from the University of Colorado Law School in 1934.[1]
Career
He was admitted to the bar on March 14, 1935, and commenced the practice of law in Pueblo, Colorado. He was an investigator in district attorney's office in Pueblo in 1935 and 1936.[1]
Military service
He entered the United States Army on May 11, 1942, assigned to the Weather Squadron, United States Army Air Forces, and was discharged on June 16, 1945.[1] He was a sergeant while running for office in November 1944.[3]
Political career
Marsalis was elected district attorney, tenth judicial district of Colorado, in 1944 and took oath of office while on furlough on January 9, 1945. He assumed his duties upon release from Army and served until December 1948.[1]
Marsalis was elected as a Democrat to the 81st Congress (January 3, 1949 – January 3, 1951). He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1950 to the 82nd Congress and for election in 1952 to the 83rd Congress.[1]
He was appointed city attorney on December 15, 1952, and served in that capacity until elected district judge, tenth judicial district of Colorado, in November 1954. He served in that office until his retirement on February 28, 1962.[1]
Personal life
He was unmarried.[2] He lived in Pueblo, Colorado, where he died June 26, 1971. He was interred in Roselawn Cemetery.[1]
Electoral history
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
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Democratic | John H. Marsalis | 65,114 | 51% | |||
Republican | John Chenoweth (Incumbent) | 63,312 | 49% | |||
Total votes | 128,426 | 100% | ||||
Democratic gain from Republican |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | John Chenoweth | 58,831 | 52% | |||
Democratic | John H. Marsalis (Incumbent) | 55,110 | 48% | |||
Total votes | 113,941 | 100% | ||||
Republican gain from Democratic |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | John Chenoweth (Incumbent) | 84,739 | 58% | |
Democratic | John H. Marsalis | 62,025 | 42% | |
Total votes | 146,764 | 100% | ||
Republican hold |
References
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j
- United States Congress. "John H. Marsalis (id: M000144)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
This article incorporates public domain material from the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress
- United States Congress. "John H. Marsalis (id: M000144)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
- ^ a b c Congress, United States (1949). Official Congressional Directory. U.S. Government Printing Office. p. 17.
- ^ "Soldier Elect Sheriff", Fort Collins Express-Courier, Fort Collins, Colorado, November 30, 1944, page 13. (subscription required)
- ^ "1948 Election Results" (PDF).
- ^ "1950 Election Results" (PDF).
- ^ "1952 Election Results" (PDF).
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