Background
Manning, John F. was born on April 11, 1961 in Los Angeles, California, United States.
Manning, John F. was born on April 11, 1961 in Los Angeles, California, United States.
Bachelor of Arts in History summa cum laude, Harvard University, 1982. Juris Doctor magna cum laude, Harvard University, 1985.
Law clerk to Judge Robert H. Bork United States Court Appeals District of Columbia Circuit, 1985. Attorney-advisor Office Legal Counsel United States Department Justice, 1986—1988. Law clerk to Justice Antonin Scalia United States Supreme Court, 1988.
Associate Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, Washington, 1989—1991. Assistant to United States Solicitor General, 1991—1994. Professor Columbia Law School, New York City, 1994—2004, Harvard Law School, Cambridge, Massachusetts, since 2004.