Charles Taylor Manatt was a US Democratic Party political figure.
19 Facts About Charles Manatt
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Charles Manatt was a delegate, sometimes categorized as a super delegate.
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Charles Manatt was the founder of the law firm Manatt, Phelps, and Phillips LLP, where his practice focused on international, administrative, and corporate law.
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Charles Manatt served as ambassador to the Dominican Republic from 1999 to 2001.
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Charles Manatt served until June 2008 as chairman of the board of trustees at the George Washington University.
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Charles Manatt was a former chair of the board of directors of the International Foundation of Election Systems.
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Charles Manatt was born on June 9,1936, in Chicago, Illinois.
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Charles Manatt's mother was a school teacher and later a homemaker.
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Charles Manatt attended elementary, middle and high school in Audubon.
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In 1954, Charles Manatt began studying at Iowa State College and was a member of the Delta Chi fraternity.
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Charles Manatt began his legal career focusing on banking and financial services.
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In 1981, Manatt became the national chairman of the Democratic National Committee, and oversaw and executed the 1984 party convention, nominating former Vice President Walter Mondale of Minnesota for President, and New York congresswoman Geraldine A Ferraro, making history as that marked the first time a woman was a major party nominee.
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Charles Manatt served as ambassador to the Dominican Republic from 1999 to 2001, representing the government of President Bill Clinton.
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Charles Manatt married Kathleen Klinkefus on December 29,1957, in Audubon, Iowa.
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Charles Manatt continued expanding the law firm, where it grew to have offices in Los Angeles, San Francisco, New York City, Washington, DC, Orange County, California, Palo Alto, California, Sacramento, California, and Albany.
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At the time of his death, Charles Manatt resided in Washington, DC, where he helped run and work at his law firm, and was engaged in numerous civic activities.
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Charles Manatt sat on the Council on American Politics, which brings together leaders from across the nation to address issues facing the growth and enrichment of the Graduate School of Political Management at The George Washington University.
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Charles Manatt had a granddaughter and grandson, Victoria, and Patrick, the children of his daughter Michele Manatt, a former US State Department and White House Office of National Drug Control Policy official, and her husband Wolfram Anders, who is an investment professional with the World Bank Group and other development agencies.
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Charles Manatt died at age 75 on the evening of July 22,2011 in Richmond, Virginia, after prolonged illness and hospitalization.