J. L. Manning, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

J. L. Manning

British journalist

Date of Birth: 10-Jan-1914

Place of Birth: Bristol, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 18-Jan-1974

Profession: writer, journalist, sports journalist

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

James Lionel Manning OBE (10 January 1914 – 18 January 1974) was a 20th-century sports columnist for the Daily Mail.
Born in Bristol, then in the County of Gloucestershire, in 1914, Manning was the eldest son of Lionel Victor Manning, and the elder half-brother of Brian Stuart Manning (1927–2004) a leading British Marxist historian.