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John Hobart Marble

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On November 20, 1913, Marble, the junior commissioner both in age and in time on the Commission, was conducting an ICC hearing in Philadelphia, when he was taken ill with an attack of acute indigestion Marble journeyed to his Washington home. With Marble continuing to feel ill, Marble's family
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At a hearing on November 24, Chairman Clark described Marble as "a man of genial, helpful and splendid personality, indefatigable industry, sterling integrity, and broad fair-mindedness."
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In 1912, Marble took a leave of absence from the Commission to serve as council to the investigating committee of the Senate concerning the election of Senator
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becoming chairman. Marble was confirmed by the Senate on March 10, 1913. As commissioner, Marble concerned himself with the Commission's prosecutions.
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He appears on the 1870 US census at the age of one year and on ship manifests as born in 1869. His obituaries incorrectly list him as age 46 at death.
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physician was called in the following day, but the Commissioner died shortly after the doctor's arrival.
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of Illinois. Lorimer's election was shown to have been procured by bribery, and he was unseated.
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In 1913, Lane, by now chairman of the Commission as well as a commissioner, was appointed as
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in March 1913 and served on the commission until his death eight months later.
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While in San Francisco, he became acquainted with City Attorney
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operator. He moved to California, and was admitted to the
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Ashland, Nebraska
Washington, D.C.
University of Nebraska

Interstate Commerce Commission
Ashland, Nebraska
University of Nebraska
linotype
State Bar of California
Franklin Knight Lane
William Lorimer
Secretary of the Interior
Woodrow Wilson
Edgar Erastus Clark
1870 US Census
Ashland, Nebraska





John H. Marble






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