Donald Trump, Jr.
| Donald Trump Jr. | |
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| Born | Donald John Trump, Jr. December 31, 1977 New York City, New York, U.S. |
| Alma mater | University of Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Executive Vice President |
| Spouse | Vanessa Haydon Trump (2005-present) |
| Children |
Kai Madison Trump (age: 4 years) |
| Parents | Donald Trump, Sr. and Ivana Trump |
| Website | |
| The Trump Organization | |
Donald "Don" John Trump, Jr. (born December 31, 1977) is an American businessman who is the first child of real estate developer Donald J. Trump and Ivana Trump. He currently works along with his sister Ivanka Trump and brother Eric Trump in the position of Executive Vice President at The Trump Organization. He is also ambassador for Operation Smile.[1]
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[edit] Early life
Donald Trump Jr., also known as Don, was born in New York City, New York. He attended The Hill School in Pottstown, Pennsylvania and graduated in 1999. He attended the University of Pennsylvania as an undergraduate with a double concentration in finance and marketing. He is a member of Phi Gamma Delta Fraternity (FIJI).
[edit] Career
Donald Jr. began work at The Trump Organization on projects such as the West Side Yards and Trump Place on Riverside Drive. Recently, he has focused on the redevelopment of the old Delmonico Hotel and Trump International Hotel & Tower Chicago which was featured on The Apprentice.
Along with his sister Ivanka, he is overseeing the Trump International Hotel and Tower SoHo project. This project is run by Apprentice Season 5 Winner Sean Yazbeck.[2][3] He served as an observer in two episodes on Season Five of The Apprentice, and was a full-time observer from Season 6 on, largely replacing George Ross and Carolyn Kepcher.
[edit] Personal life
Donald married model Vanessa Haydon on November 12, 2005 at the Mar-A-Lago estate in Palm Beach, Florida in a Catholic ceremony.[4] Haydon is an alumna of the Dwight School[5] and studied psychology at New York's Marymount Manhattan College.
In November 2006, Trump Jr. and his wife revealed to People Magazine that she was pregnant with the couple's first child.[6] In May 2007, the couple had their first child, Kai Madison Trump in New York City, New York.[7] Kai is named after Haydon's father, who was of Danish descent.
In February 2009, the couple had their second child, Donald John Trump III.[8] Donald Jr. has two half siblings, Tiffany from his father's marriage to Marla Maples and Barron from his father's current marriage to Melania Knauss-Trump.
It was revealed on May 22, 2011, at the season finale of Celebrity Apprentice 4, that the couple were expecting their third child.[9][10]. Trump welcomed his third child, a son, named Tristan Milos on Sunday October 2nd at 2:59 am,[11][12] and he announced the birth via Twitter the following day.[13]
[edit] References
- ^ "Donald Trump Jr. and Vanessa Trump". Operation Smile. http://www.operationsmile.org/about_us/our-supporters/smile-ambassadors/donal-trump-jr-vanessa.html. Retrieved 2009-12-26.
- ^ http://www.trumpsohohotel.com/_files/pdf/SoHo_Pre_Opening.pdf
- ^ http://www.trumpsoho.com/flash/download/press/st1.pdf
- ^ Silverman, Stephen M. (2005-11-14). "Donald Trump Jr. Marries Model Girlfriend". People. http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,661670_1129629,00.html?cid=redirect-articles/. Retrieved 2008-07-14.
- ^ Williams, Alex (2006-11-21). "Trump Jr.: Finally trading on a famous name". International Herald Tribune. http://www.iht.com/articles/2006/11/21/travel/trump.php?page=2. Retrieved 2008-07-14.
- ^ Dagostino, Mark (2006-11-15). "Donald Trump Jr., Wife Expecting a Baby". People. http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,1559551,00.html. Retrieved 2008-07-14.
- ^ Dagostino, Mark (2007-05-13). "It's a Girl for Donald Trump Jr. and Wife Vanessa". People. http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20038764,00.html. Retrieved 2008-07-14.
- ^ http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20259930,00.html
- ^ Abrams, Natalie (2011-03-30). "Donald Trump Jr. Expecting Baby No. 3". TV Guide. http://www.tvguide.com/News/Donald-Trump-Baby-1031263.aspx. Retrieved 2011-05-23.
- ^ Cina, Mark (2011-03-30). "Donald Trump Jr. Expecting Third Baby". The Hollywood Reporter. http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/donald-trump-jr-expecting-third-172926. Retrieved 2011-05-23.
- ^ Ravitz, Justin (2011-10-03). "Update: Vanessa, Donald Trump Jr. Welcome Baby Boy Tristan Milos". US Weekly. http://www.usmagazine.com/momsbabies/news/vanessa-donald-trump-jr-welcome-baby-boy-tristan-2011310. Retrieved 2011-10-05.
- ^ Michaud, Sarah (2011-10-03). "Donald Trump, Jr. Welcomes Son Tristan Milos". People. http://celebritybabies.people.com/2011/10/03/donald-trump-jr-welcomes-son-tristan-milos/. Retrieved 2011-10-05.
- ^ Trump, Donald, Jr. (2011-10-03). "Status Update". Twitter. http://twitter.com/#!/DonaldJTrumpJr/status/120928709258657792. Retrieved 2011-10-05.
[edit] External links
- The Trump Organization
- Trump Entertainment Resorts
- A Name He Can Build On
- Donald Trump, Jr. at the Internet Movie Database
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- Living people
- 1977 births
- American construction businesspeople
- American people of Czech descent
- American people of German descent
- American people of Scottish descent
- American real estate businesspeople
- Businesspeople from New York City
- Participants in American reality television series
- The Hill School alumni
- Trump family
- Wharton School alumni
