Facts of Brit Hume
Date of Birth : | |
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Age : | 81 years old |
Family Name : | Hume |
Birth Country : | United States |
Birth Sign : | Cancer |
Height : | 6 Feet 4 Inch |
Name | Brit Hume |
Birth Name | Alexander Britton Hume |
Nick Name | "Brit" |
Mother | Virginia Powell Hume |
Father | George Graham Hume |
Birth Place/City | Washington, D.C. |
Profession | Commentator |
Ethnicity | White |
Nationality | Ameriacn |
Working For | ABC News |
Net Worth | $4 million |
Salary | $2000000 |
Hair Color | Brown |
Eye Color | Hazel |
Weight in KG | N/A |
Married | Yes |
Married to | Kim Hume |
Children | Sandy Hume, Virginia Hume, Louis Hume |
Education | St. Albans School, University of Virginia |
Awards | Emmy award 1991 |
TV Show | World News Tonight with Peter Jennings |
Relationship short Statistics of Brit Hume
What is Brit Hume marital status ? ( married,single, in relation or divorce): | Married |
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How many children does Brit Hume have ? (name): | 4 Children |
Is Brit Hume having any relationship affair ?: | Yes1 affair |
Is Brit Hume Gay ? | No |
A political commentator and television journalist who was the former chief White House correspondent for ABC and also Fox News senior political analyst. He is the son of George Graham Hume and Virginia Powell Hume. He holds the degree of Bachelor of Arts in English from the University of Virginia. In starting of his career he worked for The Hartford Times newspaper company. Between 1970 to 1972 he worked for syndicated columnist Jack Anderson. In 1973 he worked as editor for MORE magazine which is a press criticism journal. In the same year, he worked as a news correspondent for ABC News. He has also made guest appearances in the television show “The O'Reilly Factor”. For his service in the field of journalism, he was awarded ‘The Best in the Business award and also the Emmy Award for his coverage of the Gulf War.
Early life of Brit Hume
Brit Hume was born as Alexander Britton Hume on June 22, 1943, in Washington, D.C., US. to Virginia Powell Hume and George Graham Hume. His father is part of Scottish descent so he belongs to mixed ethnicity.
Hume attends St. Albans School in Washington, D.C and in 1965 he completed his graduation from the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, Virginia, with a Bachelor of Arts in English.
Brit Hume's Career
Brit Hume first worked for The Hartford Times newspaper company and later for United Press International and the newspaper Baltimore Evening Sun. Then he served as syndicated columnist Jack Anderson from 1970 to 1972. Later, he became Washington editor of MORE magazine, a press criticism journal.
Hume joined ABC News in 1973 as a consultant and in 1976, he was offered a job as a correspondent. He received his first Academy Award nomination for his work for ABC's Close-Up documentary program. He was assigned to report on Walter Mondale's 1984 presidential campaign and George H.W. Bush's 1988 presidential campaign.
In 1996, Brit Hume left ABC and joined Fox News Network and became Fox News's Washington managing editor.
Brit Hume's Net Worth
Brit Hume has an enormous net worth of $14 million which makes him one of the richest Fox News journalists. His salary per annum is $2 million from Fox News Network. Previously, he worked for ABC where he earned nearly $1.5 million per annum. At present, he makes a salary of around $5 million per year.
Brit Hume's Personal Life; Who's His Wife? How Many Children Does He Have?
Brit Hume has been married twice in his life. He had one son, Sandy Hume, from his first marriage who was also a famous journalist. Sadly he had to face the sudden demise of his son who died by committing suicide.
After he divorced his first wife, he married his girlfriend who is the president of Fox News Channel Kim Hume The couple has two biological children and one child from Kim's first marriage.
There was a rumor that he had an affair with his co-worker Megan Kelly but it didn't last long.
In addition to his successful career as a Fox News anchor, he also cherishes the role of being a loving grandfather to his grandchildren. He has expressed his deep affection for them and thoroughly enjoys spending time in their presence.
In June 2017, he shared a heartfelt moment on Twitter, proudly announcing that his eldest granddaughter had graduated from high school. This special milestone filled him with immense pride and happiness, further strengthening the bond he shares with his beloved grandchildren.
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Brit Hume Affairs
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First Affair with Megyn Kendall
She is correspondent at Fox. There was rumor that they were romantically linked. Since she is so beautiful and hot we cannot deny the fact that he can have affection for her.
Brit Hume Married
First Marriage with Clare Jacobs Stoner
There is no exact date when they got married but their relationship didn't lasted long. Together they were parents of one son.
Second Marriage with Kim Schiller Hume
Professionally she is Fox News vice president and also former Washington bureau chief. Together they are parents of three children.
Brit Hume Children
Professionally he was a reporter for the newspaper The Hill. He committed suicide.
SON : Louis Hume
Mother: Kim Schiller HumeHe is the first child from his second marriage.
DAUGHTER : Virginia Hume
Mother: Kim Schiller HumeShe is gorgeous. She is the only daughter beside two sons.
SON : Alexander Hume
Mother: Kim Schiller HumeHe is the youngest son of the family. He is also successful in his career like his father.