Chris Hughes Verified By Editor

(Economic Security Adviser, Co-founder of Facebook)

Presenter Chris Hughes is married to a political director. Chris Hughes is married to Sean Eldridge.

Relationship Facts of Chris Hughes

Chris Hughes is married to Sean Eldridge {Compare Couple}.
Chris Hughes married on June 30, 2012.
💑 Anniversary in 221 days 💑
He does not have any kids as of now.
Chris Hughes is not having an affair with anyone presently.
His sexual orientation is not straight and is gay.

Where did Chris Hughes and his wife meet?

Chris Hughes is married to Sean Eldridge. Sean Eldrige is a political director of Freedom to Marry. He is also a founder and president of Stand Up America.

They were married on June 30, 2012, at their home in Garrison, N.Y. William J. Corbett.

Chris and Sean met in 2005 at Harvard Square in Cambridge during a brunch. Then a week after their meeting Eldrige asked Hughes out for a date and went to Temple Bar in Cambridge. And the rest is history!

Chris Hughes: Biography in Details

Who is Chris Hughes?

Chris Hughes is an American entrepreneur. He is renowned as the co-founder and spokesman of Facebook.

He was also editor-in-chief and publisher of the magazine, The New Republic.

Barack Obama’s Campaign

Chris Hughes joined the 2008 presidential campaign for Barack Obama. He created My.BarackObama.com.

The website allows supporters to make groups, plan events, raise funds, and connect with each other.

Later, he was featured on the cover page as The Kid Who Made Obama President in the Fast Company magazine.

Chris Hughes- Bio, Birth Age, Family, Ethnicity

Chris Hughes was born on 26th November 1983 in Hickory, United States. His father, Arlen Hughes is an industrial paper salesman. Chris is 39 years old as of 2023.

His mother, Brenda Hughes is a mathematics teacher. They are of Irish-Welsh ethnicity.

He is an only child of Arlen and Brenda. Chris Hughes was educated at Phillips Academy, Andover, Massachusetts.

In 2006, he graduated from Harvard College, Cambridge, Massachusetts with Honors in a Bachelor of Arts in History and Literature.

Chris Hughes, co-founder of Facebook

In 2002, Chris joined Mark Zuckerberg and Moskovitz in the early stage of Facebook development.

At that time, Hughes was responsible for beta testing.

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Caption: Chris Hughes on the show (Source: Gossip Gist)

During the summer break of 2004, they travelled to Palo Alto. Chris returned to Havard to complete his studies while Mark and Moskovitz remained in Palo Alto.

Later, Chris Hughes rejoined Mark and Moskovitz after his graduation.

In September 2006, they launched Facebook for the public. However, in 2007, he left Facebook.

Facebook, Twitter

He has 48.3k followers on Twitter and 49k on Facebook.

Chris as Entrepreneur

  1.  2010, founded the social networking site, Jumo.
  2.  2011, sold Jumo to publishing company Good.
  3.  2012, purchased a majority stake in The New Republic.
  4.  2016, he sold the magazine to Win  McCormack.
  5.  Currently, Chris Hughes is co-chairman of the Economic Security Project.

How much is the net worth of Chris Hughes?

As of 2024, Chris Hughes has an estimated net worth of $500 million US. He owns a $2 million US residence in New York’s 19th congressional district along with Sean Eldrige.

As a chairperson, his average earnings are $197k US.

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