Mary Manning

Background

Manning, Mary was born on April 2, 1947 in Marlboro, Massachusetts, United States. Daughter of John Francis and Mary Virginia (Bordeleau) Manning.

Education

Bachelor in English, University Nevada, 1970.

Career

Copy girl, Las Vegas Sun, Nevada, 1965; correspondent for nature, Las Vegas Sun, Nevada, 1966-1971; Sunday editor, Las Vegas Sun, Nevada, 1976-1978; journalist, Las Vegas Sun, Nevada, since 1978; information officer, Clark County Health District, Las Vegas, 1971-1973; reporter, Associated Press Stanford, San Francisco, 1973-1976.

Achievements

• Mary Manning has been listed as a noteworthy journalist, photographer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member State and Las Vegas Pen Women (president 1990-1992, recording secretary 1988-1990), Sigma Delta Chi (board directors 1986-1988).

Interests

• Avocations: reading, writing poetry.

Connections

Married Frank D. Whitaker, July 15, 1975 (divorced May 1980). 1 child, Michelle.

Father:

John Francis Manning

Mother:

Mary Virginia (Bordeleau) Manning

Spouse:

Frank D. Whitaker

child:

Michelle Manning