Marshall, Catherine, 1914-1983

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Catherine Marshall (1914-1983), inspirational author and speaker, married Peter Marshall in 1936, after his death (1949), married Leonard LeSourd in November, 1959.

From the description of Catherine Marshall papers, [ca. 1919-1983]. (Agnes Scott College). WorldCat record id: 38476518

From the description of Catherine Marshall audiotapes, 1973-1983. (Agnes Scott College). WorldCat record id: 38476524

Catherine Marshall (1914-1983), inspirational author and speaker, married Peter Marshall in 1936, after his death (1949) married Leonard LeSourd in November, 1959.

From the description of Catherine Marshall manuscripts, [ca.1950-1983]. (Agnes Scott College). WorldCat record id: 38476519

From the description of Catherine Marshall diaries, 1933-1937. (Agnes Scott College). WorldCat record id: 38476521

Catherine Marshall (1914-1983) inspirational author and speaker, married Peter Marshall in 1936, after his death (1949), married Leonard LeSourd in November 1959.

From the description of Catherine Marshall correspondence, [ca. 1934-1983]. (Agnes Scott College). WorldCat record id: 38476523

Biographical Note

Peter Marshall

  • 1902, Mar. 27: Born, Coatbridge, Scotland
  • 1927: Emigrated to United States
  • 1931: Graduated from Columbia Theological Seminary, Decatur, Ga.
  • 1931: Ordained a Presbyterian minister
  • 1931 - 1933 : Pastor of church in Covington, Ga.
  • 1933 - 1937 : Pastor, Westminster Presbyterian Church, Atlanta, Ga.
  • 1936: Married Catherine Sarah Wood
  • 1937: Named pastor of New York Avenue Presbyterian Church, Washington, D.C.
  • 1947: Named chaplain of United States Senate
  • 1949, Jan. 25: Died, Washington, D.C.

Catherine Marshall

  • 1914, Sept. 27: Born, Johnston City, Tenn.
  • 1936: Graduated, Agnes Scott College, Decatur, Ga. Married Peter Marshall
  • 1951: Published A Man Called Peter. New York: McGraw-Hill
  • 1955: Film release of A Man Called Peter (motion picture)
  • 1959: Married Leonard LeSourd
  • 1967: Published Christy. New York: McGraw-Hill
  • 1983, Mar. 18: Died

From the guide to the Peter Marshall and Catherine Marshall Papers, 1927-1964, (bulk 1933-1956), (Manuscript Division Library of Congress)

Archival Resources
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referencedIn Evergreen House architectural drawings, 1956 Jan. 9. Thomas Balch Library
referencedIn Brown, Marel, 1899-. Marel Brown papers, 1919-1991 (bulk 1931-1968). Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library
creatorOf Peter Marshall and Catherine Marshall Papers, 1927-1964, (bulk 1933-1956) Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
creatorOf Marshall, Catherine, 1914-1983. Catherine Marshall audiotapes, 1973-1983. General Dynamics Land System
creatorOf Marshall, Catherine, 1914-1983. Catherine Marshall correspondence, [ca. 1934-1983]. General Dynamics Land System
creatorOf Marshall, Catherine, 1914-1983. Catherine Marshall manuscripts, [ca.1950-1983]. General Dynamics Land System
creatorOf Marshall, Catherine, 1914-1983. [Letter] 1977, June 20 [to] Gerald W. Gillette, Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, Pa. / Catherine Marshall LeSourd, Lincoln, Virginia. Presbyterian Historical Society, PHS
referencedIn Kasirye, Stella. Oral history interviews with Stella Kasirye, 1993 [sound recording]. Billy Graham Archive & Research Center
creatorOf Marshall, Catherine, 1914-1983. Catherine Marshall diaries, 1933-1937. General Dynamics Land System
referencedIn Marshall, Peter, 1902-1949. Papers of Peter Marshall, 1933-1961. Library of Congress
creatorOf Tarragon Theatre Archives (University of Guelph). Catherine Marshall, 1985 - Company Portrait. University of Guelph. McLaughlin Library
creatorOf Marshall, Catherine, 1914-1983. Catherine Marshall papers, [ca. 1919-1983]. General Dynamics Land System
Role Title Holding Repository
Relation Name
associatedWith Agnes Scott College. corporateBody
associatedWith Brown, Marel, 1899- person
correspondedWith Engel, Samuel G., 1904-1984 person
associatedWith Gillette, Gerald Wayne, 1928- person
correspondedWith Griffin, Eleanore person
associatedWith Kasirye, Stella. person
associatedWith LeSourd, Leonard E. person
associatedWith Marshall family. family
associatedWith Marshall, Peter, 1902-1949. person
associatedWith McGraw-Hill Book Company. corporateBody
correspondedWith Peters, Jean, 1926-2000 person
correspondedWith Rambeau, Marjorie, 1889-1970 person
associatedWith Tarragon Theatre Archives (University of Guelph) corporateBody
correspondedWith Todd, Richard, 1919-2009 person
associatedWith Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation. corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
Georgia
Atlanta (Ga.)
Johnstown (Pa.)
Georgia
Georgia
Pennsylvania
Georgia
Georgia
Subject
American literature
American literature
Floods
Religion
Women authors, American
Bereavement
Children
Christian life
Presbyterian Church
Presbyterian Church
Clergy
Faith
Families
Inspirationists
Man Called Peter (Motion picture)
Motion pictures
Sermons, American
Spouses of clergy
Women college students
Women's colleges
Occupation
Chaplains, U.S. Senate
Clergy
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Birth 1914-09-27

Death 1983-03-18

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