US Congressman. A member of the Democratic Party, he served South Carolina's 4th District in the US House of Representatives from 1969 to 1979. Mann received his BA from the Citadel, before service with the US Army during World War II; he achieved the rank of colonel. Upon returning home, he attained his law degree from the University of South Carolina Law School in 1947, and was elected to and served in South Carolina's State House of Representatives from 1949 to 1952. He was later appointed solicitor of the Thirteenth Judicial Circuit of South Carolina. While serving in the US Congress, Mann became recognized for his work on the committee which presided over the Watergate hearings (1974). Following his career in government, he returned to practicing law. He died of complications from Alzheimer's disease.
US Congressman. A member of the Democratic Party, he served South Carolina's 4th District in the US House of Representatives from 1969 to 1979. Mann received his BA from the Citadel, before service with the US Army during World War II; he achieved the rank of colonel. Upon returning home, he attained his law degree from the University of South Carolina Law School in 1947, and was elected to and served in South Carolina's State House of Representatives from 1949 to 1952. He was later appointed solicitor of the Thirteenth Judicial Circuit of South Carolina. While serving in the US Congress, Mann became recognized for his work on the committee which presided over the Watergate hearings (1974). Following his career in government, he returned to practicing law. He died of complications from Alzheimer's disease.
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