Franklin was born May 24, 1933 in West Chester, Pennsylvania, and is the son of the late Edward Moses Marshall and Grace Vinona Marshall. His grandfather was Dr. Edward James Marshall. His Great Grandfather was Dr. Moses Waite Marshall. He is a descendent of Humphry Marshall. Franklin grew up in Northbrook, Pennsylvania. He is a veteran of the U.S. Army and owned and operated Northbrook Saw Mill from 1963 to 1987, after his father’s retirement. The business ran for 77 years. He also sits on the Board of the Bradford Cemetery and has served as their President. Finally, he is also a member of the Pine Valley Association since 1951, a total of 70 years.
Franklin R. Marshall
Updated: Aug 30, 2022