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Marshall W. Cobleigh

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Marshall W. Cobleigh
Member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives
In office
1963–1973
Speaker of the New Hampshire House of Representatives
In office
1969–1972
Preceded byWalter R. Peterson Jr.
Succeeded byJames E. O'Neil Sr.
Personal details
Born(1930-06-04)June 4, 1930
DiedJanuary 31, 2009(2009-01-31) (aged 78)
Political partyRepublican
ParentNeal W. Cobleigh (father)[1]
Alma materBoston University

Marshall W. Cobleigh (June 4, 1930[2] – January 31, 2009) was an American politician. He served as a Republican member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives.

Life and career

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Cobleigh attended Boston University and served in the United States Navy.[3]

Cobleigh served in the New Hampshire House of Representatives from 1963 to 1973,[3] serving as speaker of the House from 1969 to 1972.[4] Cobleigh ran for Congress in 1980 but lost to Democrat Norman D'Amours.[4]

Cobleigh died January 31, 2009, at the age of 78.[4][5]

References

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  1. ^ "Cobleigh In Defeat — A Wake". Concord Monitor. Concord, New Hampshire. September 13, 1972. p. 11. Retrieved October 13, 2023 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  2. ^ Sharp, Nancy Weatherly; Sharp, James Roger (August 30, 2000). American Legislative Leaders in the Northeast, 1911-1994. Bloomsbury Academic. p. 74. ISBN 9780313032080 – via Google Books.
  3. ^ a b New Hampshire Notables: Presenting Biographical Sketches of Men and Women who Have Helped Shape the Character of the Granite State. New Hampshire Historical Society. 1986. p. 42. ISBN 9780914339113 – via Google Books.
  4. ^ a b c "Former NH House Speaker Marshall Cobleigh dies". Foster's Daily Democrat. February 1, 2009. Retrieved October 13, 2023.
  5. ^ "In Memory Of Marshall Cobleigh". Davis Funeral Home. Retrieved October 13, 2023.