Great-granddaughter of the 31st president of the United States, Margaret Claire Hoover a political commentator for CNN has balanced both her professional as well as personal life!

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Successful Margaret Hoover

Margaret Claire Hoover is a political and media consultant in New York and a commentator on the Fox News Channel. She graduated from Bryn Mawr.

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Margaret worked at the White House as the associate director of the Office of Intergovernmental Affairs from June 2004 to November 2005.

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She is a political commentator and a Republican strategist. Margaret is also an author and a gay rights activist.

The best-selling book ‘American Individualism: How a New Generation of Conservatives Can Save the Republican Party’ is written by Margaret and was published in July 2011 by Crown Forum.

Her main focus is on renewing the Republican Party in such a way that it connects with the new generation of Americans.

Satisfying family background, Childhood

Born Margaret Claire Hoover on December 11, 1977, she was born in Colorado. But was raised in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the United States by parents Jean W. Hoover and Andrew Hoover of Littleton, Colorado. She is the granddaughter of former U.S. President Herbert Hoover.

She is the daughter of Jean W. Hoover and Andrew Hoover. From Greenfield Engineering in Denver, her father is a mining engineer, retired.

Jean W. Hoover is also on the board of the Hoover library association. Andrew Hoover’s mother is retired as a flight attendant for United Airlines. Hoover is the great-granddaughter of Herbert Hoover (the 31st president of the United States).

Margaret’s Education

As a humanitarian and developer of the international non-governmental organization, she seeks to publicize his achievements and legacy. She went to Garland Country Day School in Denver Colorado for primary education.

She is a graduate of Bryn Mawr College and has a Bachelor of Arts degree in Spanish Literature with a minor in Political Science.

Margaret graduated in the year 2001 and then attended Davidson College for two years and was a member of Warner Hall.

Margaret’s association

Hoover was the Associate Director of Intergovernmental Affairs in the White House for the administration of George W. Bush.

She was also the Deputy Finance Director in the 2006-2007 presidential bid of Rudy Giuliani. Margaret starred on The O’Reilly Factor alongside Bill O’Reilly and held discussions on various topics.

Various other shows like ABC’s Good Morning America, NBC’s Today Show, and CBS’s Early Show. Also worked for other channels including CNN, Fox News, C-SPAN, MSNBC, and much more.

Hoover was featured in the PBC’s documentary on her great-grandfather called Landslide (2010). She has written for news channels like The Daily Beast, CNN.com, The New York Daily News, and FoxNews.com.

Despite Strong professional life, personal life still behind the limelight

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Margaret Hoover is married to John Avlon on November 7, 2009. The couple is blessed with a daughter Toula Lou and a son Jack. And so far, it seems like the couple is enjoying married life as many of their social posts are very romantic and peaceful.

Although their professional life is in the limelight, we can hardly find information about their personal life. Therefore, their personal life is hidden from the limelight.

Her husband is a senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute and a columnist for The Daily Beast. He graduated from Yale and received an M.B.A. from Columbia.

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Short Bio on Margaret Hoover

Margaret Hoover is an American political commentator. In addition, she is also an author, feminist and gay rights activist. Currently, she works as a political commentator for CNN. More bio…

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