Background
Manship, Charles Phelps was born on August 13, 1908 in Baton Rouge. Son of Charles Phelps and Leora (Douthit) Manship.
newspaper executive association executive
Manship, Charles Phelps was born on August 13, 1908 in Baton Rouge. Son of Charles Phelps and Leora (Douthit) Manship.
Master of Business Administration, Harvard, 1932; BJ, U. Missouri, 1930; Doctor of Humane Letters (honorary), Louisiana State University, 1986.
Reporter, State-Times and Morning Advocate, 1926-1927;
general manager, State-Times and Morning Advocate, 1938-1942;
public, State-Times and Morning Advocate, 1946-1970. Advertising salesman Times-Picayune, 1932-1934. Treasurer, director Louisiana television Corporation, Mobile Video Tapes Company.
President Capital City Press. President Southern Newspaper Publications Association, 1958-1959, president emeritus, since 1959.
Member Kappa Alpha.
Married Paula Garvey, August 27, 1938.