Tom Marshall (politician)
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Tom Marshall QC, MHA |
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| 11th Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador | |
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In office January 24, 2014 – September 26, 2014 |
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| Monarch | Elizabeth II |
| Lieutenant Governor | Frank Fagan |
| Preceded by | Kathy Dunderdale |
| Succeeded by | Paul Davis |
| Member of the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly for Humber East |
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In office October 21, 2003 – November 3, 2014 |
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| Preceded by | Bob Mercer |
| Succeeded by | Stelman Flynn |
| Minister of Finance and President of Treasury Board of Newfoundland and Labrador | |
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In office October 9, 2013 – January 24, 2014 |
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| Preceded by | Jerome Kennedy |
| Succeeded by | Charlene Johnson |
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In office October 7, 2009 – January 16, 2013 |
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| Preceded by | Jerome Kennedy |
| Succeeded by | Jerome Kennedy |
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In office December 29, 2006 – October 31, 2008 |
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| Preceded by | Loyola Sullivan |
| Succeeded by | Jerome Kennedy |
| Attorney General of Newfoundland and Labrador |
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Assumed office October 19, 2012 |
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| Preceded by | Felix Collins |
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In office October 31, 2008 – October 7, 2009 |
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| Preceded by | Jerome Kennedy |
| Succeeded by | Felix Collins |
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In office November 6, 2003 – March 2005 |
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| Preceded by | Kelvin Parsons |
| Succeeded by | Tom Rideout |
| Minister of Natural Resources of Newfoundland and Labrador |
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In office January 16, 2013 – October 9, 2013 |
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| Preceded by | Jerome Kennedy |
| Succeeded by | Derrick Dalley |
| Minister of Justice of Newfoundland and Labrador |
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In office October 31, 2008 – October 7, 2009 |
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| Preceded by | Jerome Kennedy |
| Succeeded by | Felix Collins |
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In office November 6, 2003 – December 29, 2006 |
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| Preceded by | Kelvin Parsons |
| Succeeded by | Tom Osborne |
| Personal details | |
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Thomas Wendell Marshall October 26, 1946 Glace Bay, Nova Scotia |
| Political party | Progressive Conservative |
| Occupation | Lawyer |
| Religion | Jewish |
Thomas Wendell "Tom" Marshall, QC, MHA (born October 26, 1946) is a Canadian lawyer and politician. He was the 11th Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, having served in this capacity from January 24, 2014 to September 26, 2014.
Marshall represented the district of Humber East in the House of Assembly for the Progressive Conservative Party from 2003 until 2014. He had been a senior minister in the cabinets of Danny Williams and Kathy Dunderdale, having served in the portfolios of Minister of Finance and President of Treasury Board, Attorney General, Minister of Natural Resources, Minister of Justice and Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs. Prior to entering politics Marshall was a successful lawyer in Corner Brook. His father is Jack Marshall, who served as a Member of Parliament and Canadian Senator.
Marshall grew up in Corner Brook, Newfoundland and Labrador. He is the son of the late Sylvia and Jack Marshall. His father was a Progressive Conservative member of Parliament for Humber – St. George’s – St. Barbe, and a Canadian senator. Marshall attended Memorial University of Newfoundland, where he was awarded a bachelor of commerce degree in 1969. He went on to Dalhousie University in Halifax, Nova Scotia where he was awarded a bachelor of laws degree in 1972. He joined the law firm of Barry, Wells and Monaghan as an associate lawyer, and became a partner in the firm of Barry, Wells, Monaghan, Seaborn and Marshall in 1975. He remained senior partner with the firm of Monaghan, Marshall, Murphy and Watton until his election to the House of Assembly in 2003.
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