The Civil Rights Act of 1875

John Manning

(July 30, 1830 — February 12, 1899) Manning was an American politician and lawyer. John Manning, Jr. was born in Edenton, North Carolina in 1830. He graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1850, and was admitted to the bar in 1853 after studying law. Manning served as a delegate to the State constitutional convention in 1861 and became a first lieutenant in the Fifteenth Regiment during the Civil War. He was elected as a Democrat to the United States House of Representatives to fill the vacancy occasioned by the resignation of John Deweese. He served in the House from December 7, 1870 to March 3, 1871. Manning served again as a delegate to the State constitutional convention in 1875. He also worked as a member of the State House of Representatives and was commissioned to codify the laws of North Carolina in 1881. [Source: “Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1774 - Present,” available at https://bioguide.congress.gov/search/bio/M000109]

Member of North Carolina Delegation - The Civil Rights Act of 1875 [this display].

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