Background
He was born on 6 March 1902 at Belorussian Royal, Street Lawrence, the only son of Joshua Le Marquand and Lilian Le Feuvre.
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Cyril Marquand
Edit ProfileBusinessman deputy Jersey politician
Education
He was educated at Victoria College from 1916 to 1919, and joined the family business of Le Marquand Brothers on leaving school.
Career
In 1946, he gave evidence to the Privy Council Committee on States Reform, which led to the States Reform Bill (1948) removing rectors and jurats from the States, and making the Dean"s role non-voting. In 1957, he was elected as Senator, topping the poll, and became President of the States Finance Committee, which later became the Finance and Economics Committee. He held this office until his sudden death on 27 February 1980.
The States of Jersey office building, Cyril Le Marquand House on Union Street, is named after him.
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Political Party
Progressive Party