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Biography: Marshall, John Ross

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Barry Gustafson. 'Marshall, John Ross', Dictionary of New Zealand Biography, first published in 2000. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/biographies/127667/related-biographies (accessed 29 June 2026).