David Turpeau Explained
David Dewitt Turpeau Sr. (November 8, 1873 – February 13, 1947) was a Methodist minister and state legislator in Ohio.[1] He wrote an autobiography.[2] [3] He was elected to the Ohio House of Representatives in 1939 and served in it until his death. He was a Republican.[1]
He was born in St. Martinville, Louisiana.[4] He died at his home in Cincinnati on February 13, 1947, aged 73.[5]
He married Ila B. Marshall, who was active in community organizations.[6] Anita and Leontine were two of their children.[7]
See also
Notes and References
- Web site: David D. Turpeau | Ohio Statehouse. ohiostatehouse.org.
- Book: Up from the Cane-brakes: An Autobiography . 1942 . D.D. Turpeau .
- Book: Formats and Editions of Up from the cane-brakes : an autobiography [WorldCat.org]]. worldcat.org. 23679842 .
- Web site: Guide to the Reference Collection of David DeWitt Turpeau. catalog.gcah.org.
- News: Active career of D.D. Turpeau ends . May 8, 2023 . The Cincinnati Enquirer . February 14, 1947.
- News: 1970-12-27 . Minister's Widow Sees the Need . 2024-02-09 . The Cincinnati Enquirer . 43 . Newspapers.com.
- Web site: Ebony. Johnson Publishing. Company. November 22, 1984. Johnson Publishing Company. Google Books.
