Background
Manlove, Benson was born on August 13, 1943 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of Steve and Eleanor Manlove.
gas industry executive secondary school educator
Manlove, Benson was born on August 13, 1943 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of Steve and Eleanor Manlove.
Bachelor of Business Administration, Wayne State University, Detroit, 1969.
Executive assistant to president Wayne State University, 1968—1970. Co-owner L & M Office Products, 1969—1979. Assistant to president Michigan Consolidated Gas Company, 1979—1983, vice president human resources, 1983—1984, vice president administration, 1984—1994, vice president economic development, 1994—1998.
Owner, operator Uniglobe Omni Travel, Tempe, 1998—2001. Substitute teacher Phoenix Union High School District, 2002—2006. Adjunct faculty Gateway Community College, since 2006.
Director Detroit Economic Growth Corporation, 1976—1996, acting president, 1995—1996.
Director Greator Detroit Chamber of Commerce, Detroit, 1975—1980, St. Johns Hospital, Detroit, 1978—1996, American Heart Association, Detroit, 1994—1995, Goodwill Industries Foundation, Detroit, 1994—1996. Chair Detroit Urban League, 1980—1983, Blue Cross Blue Shield Southeast Michigan, Southfield, 1993—1996.
Married Sylvia Lynn Colding, December 14, 1991. Children: Kris Allison Manlove Simmons, Steven Benson, Nichole Levet.