Obituary.

F. A. Marden died at his residence in New York on Thursday, of cerebral hemorrhage.

Mr. Marden was born in 1840 at Windham, N. H. He graduated from Harvard in 1863 with honors. Afterward he went through the Harvard law school. In 1866 he married the daughter of the late Capt. William Skiddy of Stamford, Ct., in which town he settled.

Mr. Marden was prominent in politics in Connecticut as a Democrat, was probate judge at Stamford, and in 1876 was elected to the Legislature, where he sat for three terms. He moved to New York about five years ago. He leaves a widow, one son and three daughters.