PIONEERRESPOND
George Croydon MARKS 1858 - 1938
aka | George C. Marks, G. C. Marks, George Marks, G. Marks |
nationality | |
occupation | civil engineer/politician |
remark | (Lord/Baronet Marks of Woolwich) |
birth | 9 June 1858, Eltham, Kent, UK |
baptism | |
death | 24 Sept 1938, Poole, Dorset, UK |
burial | |
marriage | on 30 July 1881 to:
Margaret MAYNARD b. .... Apr/May/June 1860, Worcester, UK |
children | no children |
PARENTS
father | William MARKS b. 23 Jan 1834, ...... |
mother | Amelia Adelaide CROYDON b. ........ |
marriage | got married on 22 Sep 1857 |
children |
LIFE
MP for Launceston 1906-1918
In 1918-1924 House of Commons (North Cornwall constituency)
16 July 1929 Baron
NOTES
- WIKIPEDIA
- Obituary (in: The Times of 26 September 1938)
- Baron Marks of Woolwich: international entrepreneur, engineer, patent agent and politician, 1858-1938 by Michael R. Lane (Quiller Press, 1986)
- Two portraits in the National Portrait Gallery:
George Croydon Marks, 1st Baron Marks of Woolwich by Walter Stoneman (bromide print, 9 February 1933 NPG x29734)
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