Anthony P. Marshall ’59

Born and raised in New York City, Tony died Nov. 16, 2024, in Pittsboro, N.C.  

His academic tutelage began at Hunter College Elementary. At age 12, he sailed on the Queen Elizabeth to Europe, where he studied for five months in Italy, France, and Switzerland. Returning home he attended Trinity School in New York City and finally, Andover. At Princeton, he majored in economics, joined Elm Club, sang with the Glee Club, managed the freshman crew, and roomed with Shively, Tweedale, and Steve Smith. He received a law degree from Columbia in 1962, and while there met Betsy Harbison at a nursing school mixer. They married in 1963. 

After more than 40 years of practice, culminating as a partner in Kirlin, Campbell, & Keating, Tony served as senior vice president of U.S. Trust and Bankers Trust, the latter as managing director of estate planning. Following retirement, he and Betsy moved to Vero Beach, Fla. then to Pittsboro, N.C. 

Professional associations included Fellow of the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel, the American Bar Association and the New York Bankers and Bar Associations. He was a lifelong member of St. Bartholomew’s Episcopal Church in New York City, serving as vestryman and warden, as well as president of the NYC Health Care Chaplaincy and the Episcopal Church deaconesses retirement fund. 

Tony is survived by his wife, Betsy; two children; and five grandchildren.