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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.
Apr 22, 2024 · 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.
Dec 13, 2013 · John Marsh - Symphony No.6 in D-major (1796) Picture: Francis Hayman - Dancing milkmaids, c. 1735. John Marsh (31 May 1752 -- 31 October 1828) was an English music composer, born in Do...
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.
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
John Marsh was an English composer born in 1752 and is considered as one of the most significant composers of his time. Despite being a prolific composer, his work was often overshadowed by that of his contemporaries like Mozart and Haydn.
The extensive journals of the English gentleman composer John Marsh, which cover the period from 1752-1828, represent one the most important musical and social documents of the period to...
