Background
Manning, Mary Jo was born on August 6, 1942 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of Nicholas Joseph and Charlotte (Brown) Sottile.
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Mary Jo Manning
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Mary Jo Manning, American Lawyer. Bar: South Carolina. 1967, District of Columbia 1969. Grantee Cy Young Memorial Merit Scholarship University of Southern California, Columbia, 1967; recipient Order of Wig and Robe award University South Carolina., 1967, Achievement award National Society for Autistic Children, Washington, 1975, Leadership award District of Columbia Women's Bar, Washington, 1987.
Education
Bachelor, Hood College, 1964; Juris Doctor cum laude, University of Southern California, 1967.
Career
Law clerk, South Carolina. Supreme Court, Columbia, 1967-1968; counsel, United States House of Representatives Armed Services Committee, Washington, 1968-1970; attorney advisor, Department of Justice, Washington, 1970-1971; chief legislative assistant, Senator Ernest F. Hollings, Washington, 1971-1976; chief communications counsel, United States Senate Commerce Science and Transportation Committee, Washington, 1976-1981; partner, Wilkes, Artis, Hedrick & Lane Chartered, Washington, 1981-1988; senior vice president, Hill and Knowlton, since 1988. Visiting lecturer Stanford University, Palo Alto, California, 1975-1976.
Achievements
Membership
Chapter president Hood College Alumnae Association 1969-1971. Member Democratic National Committee Domestic Affairs Task Force, 1975-1976, Federal Communication Commission advising committee, Washington, 1982-1984, United States Congress OTA advising committee, Washington, since 1976. Member Tax Coalition, Women's Forum. F C.
Connections
Married Michael Joseph Manning, August 21, 1971.
