Luther Stearns Cushing

Luther Stearns Cushing was an American author and political figure known for his contributions to the field of parliamentary procedure. His most notable work, "Manual of Parliamentary Practice / Rules of Proceeding and Debate in Deliberative Assemblies," serves as a foundational text for understanding the rules and practices governing deliberative bodies. Cushing's insights into parliamentary law have influenced legislative practices and are still referenced in discussions of governance and debate. His work reflects a commitment to clarity and order in political discourse, making it a significant resource for legislators and students of political science.