Besides steering one of the most influential online media outlets in the country, John Avlon, age 48 is well known for his witty judgments that contribute a strong, unapologetic perspective regarding politics. Coincidentally he and his wife dwell in the same profession.
John Philips Avlon is an American journalist and a Political Commentator and a Senior Political Analyst at CNN as well. He has been serving in media since 2008.
John Alvon Age, Family & Education
John Alvon is of age 48 and was born on 19 January 1973 with a middle name Philips in the United States. Talking about his parents, he is the son of Dianne Alexander and John Jeffery Avlon. John shares an amicable sibling bond with his brother, Jack Avlon.
Holding American Nationality, Avlon is of Greek descent from his father’s side. For His education, John attended Milton Academy in Milton, Massachusetts. Later, he graduated from Yale University and earned his MBA degree from Columbia University.
Professional Career: CNN & The Daily Beast!
John works as a Senior Political Analyst at CNN. His career began as the youngest speechwriter for Mayor Rudolph Guiliani. Later he got lucky to be part of The Daily Beast family in 2008 to open is way up as a columnist and then the political editor, where he became editor-in-chief in 2013.
John first appeared on Television in 2005 on the Daily Show with Jon Stewart to discuss his book Independent Nation. His TV shows include The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, Real Time with Bill Maher, and New Day.
Prior to that, He has been interviewed in several documentaries including HBO’s Breslin and Hamil: Deadline Artist a 2010’s Gerrymandering, and the forthcoming history channel miniseries Washington.
In addition to that, Alvon has published his essays and articles including Wingnuts: How the Lunatic Fringe is Hijacking America.
He has published numerous articles and essays focusing on the context of the country. In 2011, John got appointed to the New York City Voter Assistance Advisory Committee. Avlon has been serving as an advisory board member of the Citizens Union of New York, Bronx Academy of Letters, and the Theodore Roosevelt Association.
John Alvon’s Wife Is A Media Personality!
Avlon is a married man and his wife‘s name is Margaret Claire Hoover. She is s an American conservative political commentator, political strategist, media personality, and author.
Upon knowing each other for quite some time, they went to walk the wedding aisle on 7 November 2009. The couple shares two children from their relationship.
They were blessed with son Jack in 2013 and welcomed their daughter Toula Lou in 2015.
Some Interesting Facts About John Avlon
- Avlon’s wife Margaret is the great-granddaughter of Herber Hoover, the 31st U.S president
- His essay Wingnuts: How the Lunatic Fringe is Hijacking America got a good response from Bill Clinton.
- John is on the board of Governors for the overseas press club and the board of directors for the house of Speakeasy.
- In 2012 he won the NSNC (The National Society of Newspaper Columnists) award for the best online column.
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