He served as the Lieutenant-Governor of Mississippi under Governor Edmond Noel.

[1] Luther Manship was born in Jackson, Mississippi.

[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.