Joe J. Manlove | |
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.jpg) Manlove in March 1923 | |
| Member of theU.S. House of Representatives fromMissouri's15th district | |
| In office March 4, 1923 – March 3, 1933 | |
| Preceded by | Isaac V. McPherson |
| Succeeded by | District dissolved |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 1, 1876 nearCarthage, Missouri, U.S. |
| Died | January 31, 1956(1956-01-31) (aged 79) Joplin, Missouri, U.S. |
| Resting place | Mount Hope Cemetery |
| Political party | Republican |
| Alma mater | Presbyterian Academy |
Joe Jonathan Manlove (October 1, 1876 – January 31, 1956) was aU.S. Representative fromMissouri.
Born on a farm nearCarthage, Missouri, Manlove attended the public schools and graduated fromPresbyterian Academy atMount Vernon, Missouri. He studied law. He was admitted to the bar in 1897 and commenced practice inMount Vernon, Missouri. He also engaged in agricultural pursuits, in the livestock business, and in the general development of southwest Missouri. He was an unsuccessful Republican candidate for election in 1914 to the Sixty-fourth Congress and in 1916 to the Sixty-fifth Congress.
Manlove was elected as aRepublican to theSixty-eighth and to the four succeeding Congresses (March 4, 1923 – March 3, 1933). He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1932 to theSeventy-third Congress. He was also an unsuccessful candidate for the Republican nomination for Congress in 1934. He resumed the practice of law and also engaged in the real estate business inJoplin, Missouri.In 1943 he was elected one of the delegates to write a new constitution for the State of Missouri and served as a member of the constitutional convention.He died inJoplin, Missouri on January 31, 1956. He was interred in Mount Hope Cemetery nearJoplin, Missouri.
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| Preceded by | Member of the U.S. House of Representatives fromMissouri's 15th congressional district 1923–1933 | Succeeded by District dissolved |
