Biography - A Short Wiki
Check out the time and place of Eliot Spitzer's birth and a lot of more information!
They say politics is life, and no matter how much you try, you can never be able to live a life without politics. However, there are some who have made politics their business. They love politics, and they not only do their best to learn everything they can about politics, but this is their source of income and their career.
Career Highlights
Read about Eliot Spitzer's career and accomplishments in the following section.
After having a great interest in politics, he decided to become practical and joined in the race for New York States gubernatorial seat. He defeated Libertarian John Clifton and Republican John Faso, among others, and garnered 81% of the total votes. This was the largest margin win in New York. However, his joy didn’t last long as he was forced to retire less than one year in office after he was caught up in a prostitution scandal.
Family and Personal Life
Below is a short description of Eliot Spitzer's family situation. Check it out!
Eliot Spitzer is divorced. He met his former wife, Silda Wall, at Havard Law School, and the two fell in love with each other. After some time, they decided to take their relationship to another level, and they got married in 1987 on October 17th. Their union was blessed with three children named Elyssa (born 1990), Sarabeth (b.1993), and Jenna (b.1995).
| Wife's/Spouse's Name | Silda Wall (m.1987, div. 2013) |
|---|---|
| Children/Kids | Yes (Elyssa, Sarabeth, and Jenna) |
| Boyfriend/Girlfriend (Dating) | N/A |
| Civil Status | Divorced |
Nationality, Net Worth and Other Facts
All information you might be interested in can be found in the table below, for example, birthdate, birthplace, and more!
| Full/Real Name | Eliot Laurence Spitzer |
|---|---|
| Gender (Biological) | Male |
| Age (as of today) | 64 years |
| Date of Birth | June 10, 1959 |
| Place of Birth | New York City, USA |
| Nationality | American |
| Height | 1.82 m, 5 feet 12 inches |
| Weight | 80 kg, 176.5 lbs |
| Net Worth / Wealth | $90 million |
| Occupation | Attorney, Businessman, Politician |
Height, Weight, and Age
Eliot Spitzer's height is quite tall measuring 1.82 m. Eliot Spitzer weighs 80 kg. Being born on June 10, 1959, translates to an age of 64 years as of todays date (June 10, 2023).
Quotes
I think President Obama could have handled politics and policies differently. But he has been decisive, strong, and consistent – important qualities in a president. Mitt Romney is indeed an Etch A Sketch, the antithesis of leadership.
Eliot Spitzer
In politics you learn to always smile.
Eliot Spitzer
When the United States was founded, the very idea of a nation premised on democratic principles of freedom and tolerance was viewed by the vast majority of the world as an experiment doomed to fail. Dictatorships, monarchies, and theocracies had for many centuries ruled the world.
Eliot Spitzer
Mitt Romney’s primary season embrace of the social and economic agenda of the more rabid elements of his party doomed him, especially the shrill immigration rhetoric and the harshly insensitive theory that no additional sacrifice or contribution should be sought from those at the top.
Eliot Spitzer
Technology is neutral: It convicts and finds innocents. We must make it a regularized part of the system, giving defendants access to DNA testing and evidence whenever it might be relevant.
Eliot Spitzer
