![]() ![]() “I want it to be legalised for consuming recreationally – and I’m pleased to see they have now done this in four US states. But, personally, I never wanted to have to wait until I had cancer before I could legally smoke. In an interview with the Observer in January last year, in which he revealed that he had been diagnosed with cancer, he said: “Of course, the legalising of marijuana for medical purposes is to be welcomed. In his later life, he became a campaigner for the legalisation of cannabis. He was released on parole in 1995, having served seven years. After being caught by US authorities in 1988, he was sentenced to 25 years’ imprisonment in the Terre Haute federal penitentiary – “America’s toughest”, he claimed. He was educated at the University of Oxford and turned his hand to cannabis smuggling. Marks was born in 1945 near Bridgend, in Wales. we met a few times, my wife & i had one glorious afternoon with him discussing life, a true gent- yousef April 10, 2016 Very sad to hear Howard Marks has passed. ![]()
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