Background
Mann, W. Joseph was born on May 28, 1947 in Sanford, North Carolina, United States.
Mann, W. Joseph was born on May 28, 1947 in Sanford, North Carolina, United States.
Bachelor of Arts North Carolina, 1967. Master of Divinity, Yale University, 1972. MSTh, Yale University, 1973.
Associate minister, Wesley Memorial United Methodist College, Wilmington, North Carolina, 1973-1975; director of Wesley Foundation, campus minister, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, 1975-1984; director continuing education, Duke U. Divinity School, Durham, North Carolina, 1984-1989; assistant director, Rural Church Division, The Duke Endowment, Durham, 1989-1996; director Rural Church Division, The Duke Endowment, Durham, since 1996. President North Carolina Council of Churches, Raleigh, 1995-1997.
Member Interfaith Forum on Religion, Art and Architecture (treasurer and information officer since 1989).
Married Ann Ferguson Mann. 1 child, Christopher.