Background
Marvel, Josiah was born on November 26, 1904 in Wilminton, Delaware, United States. Son of Josiah and Mary (Jackson) Marvel.
Marvel, Josiah was born on November 26, 1904 in Wilminton, Delaware, United States. Son of Josiah and Mary (Jackson) Marvel.
Bachelor of Arts, Yale, 1927, Bachelor of Laws, Harvard, 1931.
Partner, firm, Marvel & Morford, Wilmington, 1932-1949, Logan, Marvel & Boggs, Wilmington, since 1950. McNutt, Marvel & Dudley, Washington. 1950; secretary of State, Delaware, 1938-1941.
Appointed Envoy Extraordinary anu Minister Plenipotentiary to Denmark, 1946.
Appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Denmark, 1947. Chairman, International Claims Commission, Department of State, 1950-1953.
Enlisted as private in Army and advanced through ranks to captain, Southwest Pacific, 1945.
Clubs: Wilmington (Delaware).
Married Gwladys Hopkins Whitney, February 22, 1943.