Robert Mann (Louisiana)
| Robert Townley "Bob" Mann, Jr. | |
|---|---|
| Born |
September 2, 1958 Beaumont, Jefferson County Texas, USA |
| Residence | Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater |
University of Louisiana at Monroe |
| Occupation |
Louisiana State University professor |
| Years active | 1980- |
| Political party | Democrat |
| Spouse(s) | Cynthia Ann "Cindy" Horaist Mann |
| Children |
Robert T. Mann, III |
| Website | bobmannblog.com |
University of Louisiana at Monroe
Louisiana State University professor
Robert T. Mann, III
Robert Townley Mann, Jr., also known as Bob Mann (born September 2, 1958), is a journalist and primarily political historian who holds the Douglas Manship Chair of Journalism at Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He also pens a weekly political column for The New Orleans Times-Picayune.
Mann is the son of Robert Mann, Sr. (1924-2008), a native of Beaumont, Texas, and the former Charlene Elizabeth Wellhausen (born c. 1934). The senior Mann died in Fredericksburg, Virginia, the place of residence of their son, Paul Edward Mann. Bob Mann, who was also born in Beaumont, has a sister, Sarah Elizabeth Luker of Seabrook, near Houston, Texas. The senior Mann was a veteran of the United States Coast Guard during World War II and was employed by Sun Oil Company and was for more than two decades a Church of Christ minister in Texas, Louisiana, and New Mexico.
Mann is married to the former Cynthia Ann "Cindy" Horaist (born June 1961), the executive director of the Louisiana Prison Chapel Foundation, which in 2013 sponsored the drama, The Life of Jesus Christ, performed by inmates at the Louisiana State Penitentiary in Angola. The couple has two children.
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