William Marshall | |
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Born | 1745 |
Died | 1818 |
Resting place | Middleton, Ryedale |
Nationality | Scottish |
Citizenship | Great Britain |
Known for | Agricultural writing |
Spouse | Elizabeth Hodgeson |
Parent(s) | William and Alice Marshall |
William Humphrey Marshall (1745–1818) was an 18th-century English writer on contemporary agriculture.[1] He was an early proponent of the establishment of a state-sponsored body to promote improved farming standards and agricultural colleges.