Daniel Anthony Manion

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Daniel Manion
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Senior Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Assumed office
December 18, 2007

Personal life

Manion is married to Ann Murphy Manion, a member of the second class of women to gain entrance to the University of Notre Dame, who graduated magna cum laude in 1977. The couple has four children. [10]

Manion's younger brother, Christopher Manion (born 1946), was a member of the Foreign Relations Committee staff chosen by Senator Jesse Helms (R-NC) in the early 1980s. In 1986, one month after his brother's judicial confirmation, he was mentioned in an FBI investigation [11] regarding a purported release of classified information to Chilean officials "about a covert American intelligence-gathering operation". Helms and Manion were exonerated after the investigation. [12]

Before his Senate service, Christopher Manion earned his Ph.D in government at Notre Dame University. He served as assistant to the director of Rockford College in Illinois. He later taught politics, religion, and international relations at Boston University, Catholic University of America, and Christendom College. He is a Knight of Malta. [13] [11]

In the 1990s, he was director of legislation at the American Council for Health Care Reform, which opposed President Clinton's health reform plans. [14]

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Indiana Senate
Preceded by
Robert L. Kovach
Member of the Indiana Senate
from the 11th district

1978–1982
Succeeded by
Legal offices
Preceded byJudge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
1986–2007
Succeeded by