Luther Manship | |
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Lieutenant Governor of Mississippi | |
In office 1908–1912 | |
Governor | Edmond Noel |
Member of the Mississippi House of Representatives | |
In office 1896 | |
Personal details | |
Born | (1853-04-16)April 16, 1853 Jackson, Mississippi |
Died | April 22, 1915(1915-04-22) (aged 62) Jackson, Mississippi |
Resting place | Greenwood Cemetery |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse |
Mary Belmont Phelps (m. 1881) |
Education | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill |
Occupation | Lawyer, politician |
Luther Manship (April 16, 1853 - April 22, 1915) was an American politician. He served as the Lieutenant-Governor of Mississippi under Governor Edmond Noel.
Biography
Luther Manship was born in Jackson, Mississippi. He married Mary Belmont Phelps in 1881.
He was elected to the Mississippi House of Representatives in 1896. He served as the state's lieutenant governor under Edmond Noel from 1908 to 1912.
He died at his home in Jackson on April 22, 1915, and was buried in Greenwood Cemetery.
References
- ^ "Luther Manship Given Huge Funeral". Natchez News-Democrat. April 24, 1915. p. 1. Retrieved March 7, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Herringshaw, Thomas William, ed. (1914). Herringshaw's National Library of American Biography. Vol. IV. American Publishers Association. p. 34. Retrieved July 22, 2020 – via Google Books.
- "Luther Manship is Dead After a Long Illness of Months". Hattiesburg Daily News. Jackson, Mississippi. January 22, 1915. p. 1. Retrieved July 22, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
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Preceded byJohn P. Carter | Lieutenant Governor of Mississippi 1908–1912 |
Succeeded byTheodore G. Bilbo |
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