James McDonnell Manire

Background

Manire, James McDonnell was born on February 22, 1918 in Memphis, Tennessee, United States. Son of Clarence Herbert and Elizabeth (McDonnell) Manire.

Education

Bachelor of Laws, University Virginia, 1948.

Career

Private practice, Memphis, from 1948. City attorney, 1968-1971. Of counsel Williams, McDaniel, Wolfe & Womack, from 2001.

Works

• Other Work

  • Editor in chief Virginia Law Review, 1947-1948.

Membership

Served to lieutenant Commander United States Naval Reserve, 1941-1946. Fellow American College Trial Lawyers, American Bar Foundation (life). Member Tennessee Bar Association (president 1966-1967), Memphis and Shelby County Bar Association (president 1963-1964, Lawyer's Lawyer award 1995), Tennessee Bar Foundation (charter), 6th Circuit Judicial Conference (life), Raven Society, Memphis Hunt and Polo Club.

Connections

Married Nathalie Davant Latham, November 21, 1951 (div. 1979); children: James McDonnell, Michael Latham, Nathalie Manire Willard. Married Nancy Whitman Colbert, December 30, 1995.

Father:

Clarence Herbert Manire

Mother:

Elizabeth (McDonnell) Manire

Spouse:

Nathalie Davant Latham

Spouse:

Nancy Whitman Colbert

child:

James McDonnell Manire

child:

Michael Latham Manire

child:

Nathalie Manire Willard Manire