What was James W. Marshall's occupation?
Carpenter and sawmill operator
Gold miner
Blacksmith
Farmer
Answer
James W. Marshall was a carpenter and sawmill operator. He was employed by John Sutter to build a sawmill, which eventually led to his discovery of gold in California.
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