| Newt Gingrich  AKA Newton Leroy McPherson
Born: 17-Jun-1943
Birthplace: Harrisburg, PA
Gender: Male
Religion: Roman Catholic
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Politician
Party Affiliation: Republican Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Speaker of the House, 1995-99 Authored The Drug Importer Death Penalty Act of 1996, legislation that, if passed, would have imposed capital punishment for possession of two or more ounces of marijuana. Father: Newton McPherson
Mother: Kathleen Daughterty
Father: Robert Gingrich (adoptive stepfather)
Wife: Jackie Battley (high school teacher, div. 1981, two daughters)
Wife: Marianne Ginther (m. 1981, div. 2000)
Wife: Callista Bisek (staffmember of his, m. 2000 after a long-term extramarital affair)
Mistress: Anne Manning
High School: Baker High School, Columbus, GA (1961)
University: BA, Emory University (1965)
University: MA Modern European History, Tulane University (1968)
University: PhD Modern European History, Tulane University (1971)
Teacher: West Georgia College, Carrollton, GA (1970-78)
Speaker of the US House (1995-99)
US Congressman, Georgia 6th (1979-99)
Defense Policy Board
Human Events Contributor
Alfalfa Club 1994
American Cancer Society
American Enterprise Institute Senior Fellow
American Foreign Policy Council Board of Advisors
Bohemian Grove
Close Up Foundation Board of Advisors
Committee for the Liberation of Iraq
Committee on the Present Danger
Common Good Advisory Board
Council on Foreign Relations Terrorism Task Force
Friends of Newt Gingrich Candidate
George W. Bush for President
Habitat for Humanity
Hoover Institution Distinguished Visiting Fellow
Foundation for the Defense of Democracies Distinguished Advisor
John McCain 2008
National Space Society Board of Governors
Newt 2012
Republicans Abroad Advisory Committee
Renewing American Leadership Honorary Chairman
Science Debate 2008
Sierra Club (1984-90)
Trump Transition Team Vice Chair
Winning Our Future Beneficiary
Young Americans for Freedom National Advisory Board
Young Republicans
Kentucky Colonel 1996
Time Person of the Year 1995
Adopted
Draft Deferment: Vietnam
Funeral: Richard Nixon (1994)
Animal Bite baby cougar, Washington, DC (1-Nov-1995)
Converted to Catholicism (Mar-2009)
Funeral: Tim Russert (2008)
House Banking Scandal 22 overdrawn checks, totaling $26,890 (including a $9,463 check to the Internal Revenue Service)
Evolution Skeptics
Risk Factors: Obesity, Marijuana
FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
13th (30-Sep-2016) · Himself
I Want Your Money (28-Jul-2010) · Himself
Last Party 2000 (2-Nov-2001) · Himself
Official Website:
http://www.newt.org/
Author of books:
Lessons Learned the Hard Way: A Personal Report (1998)
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