Marshall Spring Bidwell, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Marshall Spring Bidwell

Canadian politician

Date of Birth: 16-Feb-1799

Place of Birth: Stockbridge, Massachusetts, United States

Date of Death: 24-Oct-1872

Profession: lawyer

Nationality: Canada

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius


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About Marshall Spring Bidwell

  • Marshall Spring Bidwell (February 16, 1799 – October 24, 1872) was a lawyer and political figure in Upper Canada. He was born in Stockbridge, Massachusetts in 1799, the son of politician Barnabas Bidwell.
  • His family settled in Bath in Upper Canada before the War of 1812.
  • He studied with a law firm in Kingston and was called to the Ontario Bar in 1821.
  • When his father was unseated in 1821 based on allegations of misappropriation of funds in Massachusetts, Bidwell presented himself as a candidate but was declared ineligible.
  • In the April 1823 Lennox and Addington by-election, Bidwell ran against George Ham of Bath where Ham won by 13 votes.

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