Donald Trump

Donald's father, Fred Christ Trump (born in Woodhaven, New York, October 11, 1905), was a multi-millionaire developer, whose own parents were German. Fred developed apartments, homes, and high rises in New York. He died June 25, 1999. In 1936, Fred married Donald's mother, Mary Anne MacLeod (born in Stornoway, on the Isle of Lewis, Scotland, May 10, 1912), who died August 7, 2000. When she first came to the U.S., Donald's mother worked as a maid, as did at least one of her sisters.

Was among the guests at Usher's 26th birthday party.

Donald John Trump was born on June 14, 1946 at the Jamaica Hospital Medical Center in Queens, New York City, New York. He is the son of Mary Trump (née Macleod) and Fred Trump, a real estate millionaire. His mother was a Scottish immigrant who initially worked as a maid. His father was born in New York, to German parents. From kindergarten through seventh grade, he attended the Kew-Forest School. At age 13, he enrolled in the New York Military Academy.

In 1964, he began his higher education at Fordham University.

After two years, he transferred to the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, graduating in 1968 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Economics.

From 1971 to 2017, he was chairman and president of his family real estate company, Elizabeth Trump & Son (now called The Trump Organization), which was founded in 1923 by his grandmother and father. His business career primarily focused on building or renovating office towers, hotels, casinos, and golf courses. He has five children, Donald Trump Jr.. , Ivanka Trump and Eric Trump with his first wife, Ivana Trump (m.

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Hired Barbara Res to be in charge of his building Trump Tower. [September 1980]

Former owner of the New Jersey Generals football club of the United States Football League (USFL) (1984-1985).

Has his lookalike puppet in the French show Les Guignols de l'info (1988).

1992), Tiffany Trump with his second wife, Marla Maples (m.

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Attended a fundraiser for the Provisional IRA with Gerry Adams, just weeks before the London Docklands bombing on 9 February 1996. [November 1995]

1999) and Barron Trump with his third wife, Melania Trump (m.

He has hosted and produced the reality television series, The Apprentice (2004), which has been nominated for nine Primetime Emmy awards.

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He was awarded a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 6801 Hollywood Boulevard in Hollywood, California for his role as producer of the Miss Universe Pageant on January 16, 2007. He was nominated for the star by his company.

Revealed on Piers Morgan Live: Donald Trump (2011) that he personally shuns the use of alcohol, tobacco, drugs and tattoos. Is pro-military spending.

Received an honorary doctorate from Liberty University on September 24, 2012.

Inducted into the World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) Hall of Fame in 2013.

On May 4, 2016, he became the presumptive Republican nominee for president after his final two primary opponents, Ted Cruz and John Kasich, dropped out of the race. He became the first major party presidential nominee with no elective, appointive, or military public experience since Wendell Willkie won the Republican nomination in 1940. After winning the election and being inaugurated, he became the first president with no such prior government experience.

When he married Marla Maples some of the wedding guests included Rosie O'Donnell, O.J. Simpson and Joy Behar. In her 2017 book "The Great Gasbag" Behar recounted how, after returning to her table after a dance at the reception, she found that the film had been removed from her camera.