Luther Manship

Luther Manship
Luther Manship
Lieutenant Governor of Mississippi
	In office; 1908–1912
Governor	Edmond Noel
Member of the Mississippi House of Representatives
	In office; 1896
Personal details
Born	April 16, 1853; Jackson, Mississippi
Died	April 22, 1915 (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.^[1]

Biography

Luther Manship was born in Jackson, Mississippi.^[2] He married Mary Belmont Phelps in 1881.^[1]

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.^[1]^[2]

He died at his home in Jackson on April 22, 1915, and was buried in Greenwood Cemetery.^[1]^[3]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "Luther Manship Given Huge Funeral". Natchez News-Democrat. April 24, 1915. p. 1. Retrieved March 7, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.
^ ^a ^b 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.

Political offices
Preceded by John P. Carter	Lieutenant Governor of Mississippi 1908–1912	Succeeded by Theodore G. Bilbo

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[natcheznewsdemocratobit-1] "Luther Manship Given Huge Funeral". Natchez News-Democrat. April 24, 1915. p. 1. Retrieved March 7, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.

[Herringshaw's-2] 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.

[3] "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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