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Manship, Luther – Marble, Earl

Manship, Luther

merchant, legislator, was born in Jackson, Miss. In 1894 he was elected a member of the Mississippi state legislature.

Manson, Mahlon D

soldier, legislator, congressman, was born Feb. 20, 1820, in Piqua, Ohio. He enlisted as a private during the rebellion, and became colonel of the tenth Indiana infantry; and was appointed brigadier-general of volunteers in 1862. He was elected to the forty-second congress from Indiana as a democrat.

Mansur, Charles H

lawyer, congressman, was born March 6, 1835, in Philadelphia, Pa. He was prosecuting attorney of Livingston county, Mo., from 1875 till 1879. He was elected to the fiftieth and fifty-first congresses, and re-elected to the fifty-second congress as a democrat.

Mantle, Lee

state legislator, was born in 1851, in England. He has been alderman and mayor of Butte City; and was three times elected to the territorial legislature of Montana, the last time being made speaker.

Manucy, Dominic

R. C. bishop, was born Dec. 20, 1823, in St. Augustine, Fla.

He was for some time stationed at the cathedral of the Immaculate conception, Mobile, and in 1864 was appointed pastor of Montgomery, where he continued for ten years. He died Dec. 4, 1885, in Mobile, Ala. was

Manville, Marion

author, born July 13, 1860, in La Crosse, Wis. She is the author of a work entitled Over the Divide, a collection of verse. mer-

Manzanares, Francisco

merchant, congressman, was born Jan. 25, 1843, in Abiquiu, N. M. He was elected to the forty-eighth congress as a democrat.

Mapes, Charles Victor

agricultural chemist, journalist, was born July 4, 1836, in New York city. The future of successful agriculture depends upon artificial fertilizers, and it has been Mr. Mapes' mission to reduce the discoveries and investigations of chemistry to actual practice. He has published various articles and pamphlets on this subject, and has held the office of president of the New York fertilizer and chemical exchange since its organization.

Mapes, James Jay

chemist, inventor, author, was born May 29, 1806, in New York city. In 1832 he invented a new system of sugar refining, many features of which are still in general use; and his process for the manufacture of sugar from West India molasses was used in nearly every state of the union. He died Jan. 10, 1866, in New York city.

Marable, John H

congressman, was born in Brunswick county, Va. He was a representative in congress from Tennessee from 1825 to 1829.

Marble, Danford

actor, was born in 1807, in East Windsor, Conn. He made his first appearance on the stage in 1831 as Rollin Roughhead in Fortune's Frolic, at Chatham garden, New York city, and then visited all the important cities in the United States, being successful as a delineator of American character. He died May 13, 1849, in Louisville, Ky.

Marble, Earl

journalist, poet, was born in Ohio. He became the editor and proprietor of The Great Divide of Denver, Colo. He is the author of numerous operettas and songs, and a volume of poems.