Thomas Francis Marshall - Later Life and Death

Later Life and Death

In 1856, Marshall moved to Chicago, Illinois. He later returned to Kentucky and continued to practice law. He devoted the latter years of his life to the study of geology and history, and lectured successfully through the northern and eastern United States. A collection of his writings and speeches was edited by W. L. Barre (Cincinnati, 1858). He died near Versailles, Kentucky, on September 22, 1864 and was interred in Frankfort Cemetery in Frankfort, Kentucky.

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