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Marshall Silas Cornwell (October 18, 1871 – May 26, 1898) was a 19th-century American newspaper publisher and editor, writer, and poet in the U.S. state of West Virginia. Cornwell served as the publisher and editor of the ''Gazette'' newspaper in Petersburg and of the ''The Inter-Mountain'' newspaper in Elkins. During his convalescence from an illness, Cornwell began writing poetry, a volume of which was published posthumously in 1899 entitled ''Wheat and Chaff''. Cornwell was a younger brother of railroad and timber executive William B. Cornwell (1864–1926) and West Virginia Governor John Jacob Cornwell (1867–1953). ==Early life and education== Marshall Silas Cornwell was born on his family's farm on South Branch Mountain (also known as "Jersey Mountain")〔 near Springfield, from Romney, in Hampshire County, West Virginia on October 18, 1871.〔 He was the third-eldest son and child of Jacob H. Cornwell and his wife Mary Eleanor Taylor.〔〔〔 Cornwell's older brothers were railroad and timber executive William B. Cornwell (1864–1926) and John Jacob Cornwell (1867–1953), who served as the 15th Governor of West Virginia (1917–1921).〔〔 Cornwell grew to adulthood on his family's farm and although he did not have access to a liberal education, he received his education at home and in rural schools.〔〔 As an autodidact in various subjects, he was well-read, exhibited an "insatiable thirst for knowledge," and possessed a remarkable memory.〔〔
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