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Marshall Lefferts

Army Officer

Centurion, 1867–1876

Born 15 January 1821 in New York (Brooklyn), New York

Died 3 July 1876 in Newark, New Jersey

Buried Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, New York

Proposed by Hugh N. Camp and J. Hobart Herrick

Elected 2 February 1867 at age forty-six

Archivist’s Note: Great-grandfather of Gillet Lefferts Jr.

Century Memorial

The list of the members deceased during the year, includes the names of Pierre M. Irving, Alexander T. Stewart, Robert Kelly Weeks, J. Lorimer Graham, Marshal Lefferts, Augustus F. Smith, L. DeForest Woodruff, George B. Dorr, and George Palen.

Augustus R. Macdonough
1877 Century Association Reports