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Mark Perrin Lowrey Love

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Mark Perrin Lowrey Love
c. 1923
President pro tempore of the Mississippi State Senate
In office
January 1924 – January 1928
Preceded byFred B. Smith
Succeeded byHomer Casteel
Member of the Mississippi State Senate
from the 42nd district
In office
January 1920 – January 1928
Personal details
Born(1881-11-08)November 8, 1881
Brooksville, Mississippi, U.S.
DiedMarch 9, 1953(1953-03-09) (aged 71)
Jackson, Mississippi, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic

Mark Perrin Lowrey Love Sr. (November 8, 1881 - March 9, 1953) was a Baptist official and state legislator in Mississippi.[1][2] He was a Democrat and a Baptist. He married and had six children.[3]

He was born in Brooksville, Mississippi. He attended Mississippi College.[4]

He lived in Hattiesburg.[5] He represented the 42nd District in the Mississippi State Senate from 1920 to 1928.[4] He was the Senate's President Pro Tempore from 1924 to 1928.[4] In 1927 he was a candidate for Lieutenant Governor but lost to Bidwell Adam.[4]

He died in Jackson, Mississippi, on March 9, 1953.[2]

References

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  1. ^ History, Mississippi Department of Archives and (October 27, 1924). "The Official and Statistical Register of the State of Mississippi". Department of Archives and History – via Google Books.
  2. ^ a b "Obituary for M. P. L Love in Clarion Ledger, Jackson, MS". Clarion-Ledger. 10 March 1953. p. 1.
  3. ^ History, Mississippi Department of Archives and (October 27, 1923). "The Official and Statistical Register of the State of Mississippi, 1920-24". Hederman bros. – via Google Books.
  4. ^ a b c d History, Mississippi Department of Archives and (October 27, 1924). "The Official and Statistical Register of the State of Mississippi". Department of Archives and History – via Google Books.
  5. ^ McCain, William David (October 27, 1986). "The Journal of Mississippi History". Mississippi Department of Archives and History – via Google Books.