Background
Mann, John Joseph was born on December 27, 1937 in Milwaukee. Son of John Joseph and Margaret Mary (Falk) Mann.
Mann, John Joseph was born on December 27, 1937 in Milwaukee. Son of John Joseph and Margaret Mary (Falk) Mann.
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Layton School and Marquette University, 1962. Postgraduate, Northwestern University, 1964.
Producer television Foote, Cone & Belding, Chicago, 1962—1965. Producer, advertising writer Cramer-Krasselt, Milwaukee, 1965—1975, vice president, creative director, 1975—1980, senior vice president, creative director, 1980—1985. Principal John Mann & Associates, Inc., since 1985.
President Society Communicating Arts, Milwaukee, 1973—1975. With United States Navy, 1957-1959.
Vice chairman Citizens Planning Task Force, Shorewood, Wisconsin, 1975—1976. President Village of Shorewood, 1979—1985, chairman Plan Commission, 1979—1985, trustee, 1977—1978. Director Shorewood Civic Improvement Foundation, 1979—1985.
Member of American Association Advertising Agencies (board committee 1979-1982), English Speaking Union, Wisconsin Heritages (director 1976-1978), American Youth Hostels, Shorewood Tennis Club, Sierra Club, St. Andrew's Society, Tobraw, Spring City Spinners, Nordic Ski Club, Milwaukee Community Sailing Center, Milwaukee Hiking Club, Wisconsin Go-Hiking Club, League American Wheelmen Club, Cream City Cycle Club, Vagabond Ski Club, Shorewood Men's Club, North Shore Racquet Club Glendale.
Married Barbara Anne Buckingham, November 28, 1964 (divorced 1967). Children: Catherine Elizabeth, Sarah Jennifer.