What is Luther Wright Mott?
{{Infobox officeholder | name = Luther Wright Mott | image name = Luther W. Mott (cropped).jpg | office = Member of the<br>[[U.S. House of Representatives]]<br>from [[New York (state)|New York]] | constituency = {{ushr|NY|28|C}} (1911–13)<br>{{ushr|NY|32|C}} (1913–23) | term_start = March 4, 1911 | term_end = July 10, 1923 | preceded = [[Charles L. Knapp]] | succeeded = [[Thaddeus C. Sweet]] | party = [[United States Republican Party|Republican]] | birth_date = {{birth date|1874|11|30}} | birth_place = [[Oswego, New York]] | death_date = {{death date and age|1923|07|10|1874|11|30}} | death_place = [[Oswego, New York]] | spouse = | children = | religion = | occupation = [[Banker]] | residence = | alma_mater = [[Harvard University]] }} '''Luther Wright Mott''' (November 30, 1874 – July 10, 1923) was a [[United States House of Representatives|United States Representative]] from New York. == Life == Mott was born in [[Oswego, New York|Oswego]], New York. He attended [[Public school|public schools]] in Oswego and graduated from [[Harvard University]] in 1896. Mott started his [[career]] at the First National Bank of Oswego, which was owned by his family, and he became the bank's cashier and vice president. Mott was a founder of the Oswego Chamber of Commerce, which was started by [[Mergers and acquisitions|merging]] two other organizations, and he was the president. Mott was elected as a [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]] in the [[United States House of Representatives]] on March 4, 1911 and he was a member until his death in 1923. Mott supported [[women's suffrage]] and [[prohibition]]. During [[World War I]] Mott started the 9th Division of the [[New York Naval Militia]] in Oswego. He also helped start a division in [[Fulton, Oswego County, New York|Fulton]]. Mott died in Oswego on July 10, 1923. He wa