John Lord Love

John Lord Love (March 17, 1841 โ€“ 1899) was a California Republican politician. He served as Assistant Attorney General and later Attorney General of California.

John Lord Love
11th Attorney General of California
In office
December 8, 1871 โ€“ December 9, 1875
GovernorNewton Booth
Romualdo Pacheco
Preceded byJo Hamilton
Succeeded byJo Hamilton
Personal details
Born(1841-03-17)March 17, 1841
Buffalo, New York
Died1899 (aged 57โ€“58)
San Francisco, California
Political partyRepublican

The character Hedley Lamarr in Blazing Saddles is based on him.

Death

Died in San Francisco in 1899.[1]

References

  1. "John Lord Love". State of California Department of Justice. Retrieved 19 July 2012.


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