Background
Hennessee, Manassa Nixon was born on June 27, 1930 in Concord, North Carolina, United States. Son of Manassa Nixon and Jessie Garland (Jarrell) Hennessee.
Hennessee, Manassa Nixon was born on June 27, 1930 in Concord, North Carolina, United States. Son of Manassa Nixon and Jessie Garland (Jarrell) Hennessee.
AB, Duke University, 1952.
Staff writer, copy editor, Twin City Sentinel, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 1952-1956; manager public relations, Wachovia Bank & Trust Company, Winston-Salem, 1956-1970; economics development officer, Wachovia Bank & Trust Company, Winston-Salem, 1970-1975; economics development manager, Wachovia Bank & Trust Company, Winston-Salem, since 1975; vice president, Wachovia Bank North Carolina, Winston-Salem, since 1960.
President Child Guidance Clinic, Winston-Salem, 1967. Treasurer, member Executive Committee North Carolina Council Economics Education, since 1970. Vice president United Way Forsyth County, Winston-Salem, 1975-1976.
Member North Carolina Economics Development Association (board directors 1976-1978), Southern Industrial Development Council, Industrial Development Research Council, Westwood Club, Kiwanis, Pi Kappa Phi, Omicron Delta Kappa.
Married Betty Lee Spainhour, August 20, 1954. 1 child, Nixon Scott.