J.E. Love

John "Jack" E. Love was an American politician who served as one of the first Oklahoma Corporation Commissioners from 1907 to 1918.

Biography
John "Jack" E. Love Jr. was born in San Augustine County, Texas on June 9, 1857, to John E. Love Sr. and Susan V. Wood. He attended public school in Washington County, Texas and in Huntsville, Texas. He came to Oklahoma Territory during the Land Run of 1889 and eventually settled in Woodward County, Oklahoma. He served as the sheriff in that county from September 1893 to January 1, 1895. He ran for the Oklahoma Territorial Legislature in 1894, but lost the election.

Corporation Commission
He was elected to the Oklahoma Corporation Commission at statehood and voted chairman of the commission. He was reelected in 1912. He died on June 1, 1918, in Mineral Wells, Texas, and was a member of the Democratic Party.