Age: 33
Served: 8 years
October 16, 1893 to November 23, 1901
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Luther was born on March 27, 1868 in Brown County, Ohio. His father was originally from Virginia and, therefore, likely a slave prior to the Emancipation Proclamation.
Luther joined the Cincinnati Police Department on September 26, 1893.
By 1898, he was married and his wife, Mattie, gave birth to a daughter; after which they moved to a nicer home at Mt. Hope Road and Eighth Street. Read the Full Story
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