Biography - A Short Wiki
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Jon Huntsman is an American Ambassador Of The United States To Russia. He was also a candidate for the election of the governor of Utah. He began his career from the White House staff assistant to Ronald Reagan.
Career Highlights
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Jon Huntsman started his career as a staff assistant to Ronald Reagan in 1983. During the 1988 presidential election, he was the state delegate of the 1988 Republican National Convention. Under George W. Bush, he was a Deputy assistant secretary in international trade from 1989 to 1990. In 2008 he was appointed one of the two Deputy United States Trade. He was also a candidate for the reelection of the governor of Utah. He also served as the ambassador to Singapore under George W. Bush.
Family and Personal Life
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Jon has always been in the limelight due to his personal life. He married Mary Kaye on 18 November 1983. They have seven children together named Mary Anne (b. 1985), Abagail (b. 1986), Elizabeth (b. 1988), Jon III (b. 1990), William (b. 1993), Gracie Mei (b. 1999 adopted from China), and Asha Bharati (b. 2006 adopted from India). His daughter Mary Anne is married to Evan Morgan. In 2012 he had an affair with Mitt Romney. He was also a candidate for the reelection of the governor of Utah.
| Wife's/Spouse's Name | Mary Kaye |
|---|---|
| Children/Kids | Yes seven |
| Boyfriend/Girlfriend (Dating) | Mitt Romney |
| Civil Status | Married |
Nationality, Net Worth and Other Facts
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| Full/Real Name | Jon Meade Huntsman Jr. |
|---|---|
| Gender (Biological) | Male |
| Age (as of today) | 63 years |
| Date of Birth | March 26, 1960 |
| Place of Birth | Redwood City |
| Nationality | American |
| Height | 1.83 m, 6 feet |
| Weight | 74 kg, 163 lbs |
| Net Worth / Wealth | $1 Billion |
| Occupation | American Businessman |
Height, Weight, and Age
Jon Huntsman's height is quite tall measuring 1.83 m. Jon Huntsman weighs 74 kg. Being born on March 26, 1960, translates to an age of 63 years as of todays date (June 5, 2023).
Quotes
Everyone has always underestimated a company headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah. The New York boys thought they could take me on, that nobody out here has any knowledge or wisdom.
Jon Huntsman
If someone said, ‘Jon, we need $250 million a year from now and we can make a dramatic breakthrough for ovarian cancer,’ I’d have $250 million in two months. You just work day and night if the cause in your heart is justified.
Jon Huntsman
All I can say is Mike Lee is an embarrassment to the state of Utah. He’s been a tremendous embarrassment to our family, to our state, to our country to have him as a U.S. senator.
Jon Huntsman
This is the marketplace of political ideas. This is how America operates. It’s a free market. It’s free-wheeling. From the outside, it looks unpredictable. There’s a circus-like free market.
Jon Huntsman
All men and women need a roof over their heads and need to be fed and have proper health care. I don’t know that I believed that, or even understood that, in the early days.
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