Catherine Marshall

1914–1983

2 standalone books

Catherine Sarah Wood Marshall LeSourd was an American author known for her nonfiction, inspirational, and fiction works. She was the wife of the well-known minister Peter Marshall, and after his death in 1949, she raised their son, Peter John Marshall. She wrote a biography of her husband, A Man Called Peter, which was published in 1951 and later adapted into a film. Marshall authored or edited more than 30 books, many of which sold millions of copies, and she later married Leonard LeSourd, with whom she founded the book imprint Chosen Books.

Born

1914