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John Marsh (June 5, 1799 – September 24, 1856), later known in Spanish as Don Juan Marsh, was a physician, ranchero, and linguist in California when it was still part of the Republic of Mexico. Born in Massachusetts, Marsh immigrated to California in 1836, where he became a Mexican citizen.
John Marsh (31 May 1752 – 31 October 1828) was an English gentleman, composer, diarist and writer born in Netherseal, Derbyshire, England. A lawyer by training, he is known to have written more than 350 compositions, including at least 39 symphonies.
John Marsh was one of the most impactful American and California pioneers that most people have never heard of. Marsh was born on June 5, 1799, in South Danvers, Mass. He eventually became a teacher, Indian agent, justice of the peace, frontier doctor, merchant, husband, father, rancher, and influential advocate for California statehood.
John Marsh (born 1752, Dorking, Surrey, Eng.—died 1828, Chichester, Sussex) was a composer and writer on music whose works include the only surviving English symphonies from the late 18th century. Largely self-taught, he became proficient at several instruments, including viola and violin.
Jun 14, 2011 · In Southern California, John Marsh found that he was the only person who had any knowledge of Western medicine. So yes, he passed himself off as a "doctor." He even went so far as to present his Harvard degree to the local Mexican Government of Alta California.
Nov 1, 2012 · The "meanest man in California" as described by John Bidwell receives his chance at redemption thanks to this reprint of John Marsh, Pioneer by George Lyman as originally published in 1930. Here we discover an 18th Century Massachusetts native, born of English immigrants moving west with the nation.
- George D Lyman
Feb 5, 2006 · John Marsh was one of those Yankee chameleons who made the years before California statehood so interesting for historians -- and so profitable for himself.
May 31, 2021 · Following the completion of his clerkship in 1773, Marsh set up practice in Romsey and the following year married Elizabeth Brown, the daughter of a Salisbury doctor. In 1776 he moved to a ...
Sep 15, 2023 · The full title reads ‘A Conversation Sinfonie, for two Orchestras upon a new Plan; The whole being compleat in the 12 following parts, viz. Two Violins, Two Tenors, Three Basses, Two Hautboys...
Jan 28, 2015 · John Marsh (1752~1828)Symphony No. 4 in F major00:00 I. Allegro04:12 II. Larghetto08:14 III. MinuettoThe Chichester Concert / Ian Graham-Jones
