The HistoryMakers Video Oral History with The Honorable Henry L. Marsh, III

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The HistoryMakers Video Oral History with The Honorable Henry L. Marsh, III

11/18/2003

https://www.thehistorymakers.org/biography/A2003.277

Civil rights lawyer The Honorable Henry L. Marsh, III (1933 - ) was Richmond, Virginia's first African American mayor. Marsh was later elected as a United States Senator, is the co-founder of the Richmond Renaissance, and past president of the National Black Caucus of Elected Officials. Marsh was interviewed by The HistoryMakers on 11/18/2003, in Richmond, Virginia. This collection is comprised of the video footage of the interview.

Total Sessions: 1; Total Tapes: 3; Total Run Time: 01h 27m 45s

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Marsh, Henry L., III, 1933-

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Civil rights attorney Henry L. Marsh III was born December 10, 1933, in Richmond, Virginia. He attended Moonfield and George Mason Elementary Schools and graduated with honors from Maggie L. Walker High School in 1952. Earning a B.A. in sociology from Virginia Union University in 1956, he went on to obtain an L.L.B. from Howard University Law School in 1959.Marsh joined with Samuel L. Tucker to form the law firm of Tucker & Marsh in 1961. They were joined by Oliver Hill in 1965 to form Hill,...