William Kristol

William Kristol: Biography in Details

 Who is William Kristol?

William Kristol is a neoconservative political analyst and commentator on America.

He is known as the founder and editor of the political magazine, The Weekly Standard.

Kristol has also served as a political commentator on several networks. He is popular by his name, Bill Kristol.

William Kristol: Birth Facts, Family, and Childhood

William Kristol was born on December 23, 1952, in New York City, New York, United States. He is of American nationality and Jewish American ethnicity.

He belonged to a Jewish-American family. His father, Irving Kristol was an editor and publisher of Commentary magazine, and his mother, Gertrude Himmelfarb was a literature.

He has a sister named Elizabeth Nelson. He attended Collegiate School in New York City and graduated in 1970.

After that, he attended Harvard College and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1973 and received a Ph.D. in government from Harvard in 1979.

William Kristol: Professional Life and Career

William began his career in 1976, working as the deputy issues director for Daniel Patrick Moynihan’s US Senate campaign.

He became campaign manager for the Maryland Senatorial campaign in 1988.

After that, he taught political philosophy and American politics at the University of Pennsylvania.

He made his professional political debut in 1985, serving as chief of staff to Secretary of Education William Bennett during the Reagan administration.

He became the chairman of the Project for the Republican Future in 1993 and served as the chairman for two years.

In 1996, he became the host of the ABC Sunday news program, This Week.

In 2007, he became the columnist for the American weekly news magazine, Time.

He joined The New York Times as a columnist the following year.

In 2014, he became a contributor to ABC News. He founded his political magazine called The Weekly Standard and became the editor of the magazine.

At the SOHO Forum on October 4, 2021, Scott Horton, presenter of Antiwar Radio and editor-in-chief of Antiwar.com, debated with Kristol.

William Kristol: Salary and Net Worth

He has a net worth of $5 million but his salary is not revealed yet.

William Kristol: Rumors and Controversy

There is no rumour of him dating another woman at present. He has been criticized for his bold commentaries several times but he hasn’t let the criticisms ruin his life.

How tall is William Kristol?

William has a height of 5 feet 11 inches. His body weight is not known. He has grey hair and hazel eyes.

William Kristol: Social Media Profile

William is active on Facebook and Twitter but he does not have  Instagram.

He has more than 26.1k followers on Facebook and 904.2k followers on Twitter.

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