William M. Marsh[1] (born March 28, 1958) is an American politician serving as a member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives from the Carroll 8th district.[2][3][4] He was first elected to the State House in 2016 as a Republican.[5][6][7]
William Marsh | |
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Member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives from the 8th Carroll district | |
In office December 7, 2016 – December 7, 2022 | |
Preceded by | Ted Wright |
Succeeded by | Mark McConkey Michael Costable |
Personal details | |
Born | Pennsylvania, U.S. | March 28, 1958
Political party | Democratic (2021–present) |
Other political affiliations | Republican (until 2021) |
Spouse | Stefanie |
Children | 5 |
Residence | Brookfield, New Hampshire |
Alma mater | Dartmouth College (AB, MD) |
Marsh was born in Pennsylvania[2] and he graduated from Shady Side Academy in 1976.[4] He graduated from Dartmouth College in 1979 and Dartmouth Medical School in 1982.[4]
On September 14, 2021, Marsh, an ophthalmologist and the Brookfield health officer, switched parties from Republican to Democratic because his Republican colleagues had organized a rally against the Biden administration's new vaccine mandates (see COVID-19 vaccination in the United States § September 2021).[4][8]
In February 2022, Marsh announced that he was going to challenge Jeb Bradley in the New Hampshire Senate.[9][10]