Michael L Marshall

Michael Marshall and Jerry Taylor are both Kernersville natives. Marshall graduated from the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, where he received both a BS and an MS degree in physics. He is also a graduate of the University Of Maryland School Of Law. His thirty-three-year professional career as a navy civilian scientist included a dozen years as head of the Navy Laboratory History and Archives Program. He also worked as an assistant to the director of Penn State University's Applied...See more

Michael Marshall and Jerry Taylor are both Kernersville natives. Marshall graduated from the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, where he received both a BS and an MS degree in physics. He is also a graduate of the University Of Maryland School Of Law. His thirty-three-year professional career as a navy civilian scientist included a dozen years as head of the Navy Laboratory History and Archives Program. He also worked as an assistant to the director of Penn State University's Applied Research Laboratory. Taylor graduated from the Indiana Institute of Technology with a BS degree in electronics engineering. His career included three years in army electronics, followed by thirty years as an engineer with IBM. Both men have an avid interest in genealogy and local history, and their research has been featured in several newspaper and magazine articles. In 2009, they collaborated on their first book for The History Press, Wicked Kernersville: Rogues, Robbers, Ruffians & Rumrunners. See less