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Woody Holton (Abner Linwood Holton III) was born on 15 May, 1959 in United States, is an American historian. Discover Woody Holton's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 64 years old?

Popular As Abner Linwood Holton III
Occupation Historian
Age 64 years old
Zodiac Sign Taurus
Born 15 May, 1959
Birthday 15 May
Birthplace N/A
Nationality United States

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His wife is Gretchen Schoel

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Parents Linwood Holton (father)Virginia Harrison Rogers (mother)
Wife Gretchen Schoel
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Children 2

Woody Holton Net Worth

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Abner Linwood Holton III, known as Woody Holton, is an American professor who is the McCausland Professor of History at the University of South Carolina.

Abner Linwood Holton III is the son of former Virginia Governor Linwood Holton.

1981

He earned a B.A. in English at the University of Virginia, where he wrote for The Cavalier Daily, in 1981.

From 1981 to 1983, he served as a legislative aide in the Virginia General Assembly for Delegate Robert T. Andrews (R-McLean).

Characterized in the Washington Post as an energetic "Young Tiger", he helped Andrews draft and win the enactment of Virginia's first child safety seat law, changes to the Alcohol Safety Action Program (ASAP) for post-conviction referral, and other legislation.

1990

He received his Ph.D. in history from Duke University in 1990.

Holton worked for several years on behalf of environmental causes.

In 1990, he created Clean Up Congress (CUC), a political action committee described by OpenSecrets.org as "Democrat/liberal" group.

1994

In 1994, CUC waged a campaign to defeat Oliver North's bid for Virginia's Senate seat (North lost by 3% of the vote to Chuck Robb).

2000

He began teaching at the University of Richmond in 2000 as an assistant professor, rising to professor in 2011.

2006

His essay titled "Divide et Impera: The Tenth Federalist in a Wider Sphere" was selected for inclusion in Best American History Essays 2006 by the Organization of American Historians.

2007

He published Unruly Americans in 2007.

2010

Holton's Abigail Adams was awarded the Bancroft Prize for 2010.

The book focuses on the role of creditors and bond speculators in the creation of the US Constitution by examining the financial acumen of one of America's earliest and most aggressive female investors.

2012

In July 2012, Holton became the McCausland Professor of History at the University of South Carolina, though he remained in Richmond for another year on a fellowship from the National Endowment for the Humanities.

Holton is married to Gretchen Schoel, a student of the impact of the internet on intercultural communication.

They have a daughter, Beverly Holton and a son, Henry Holton.

2016

His sister, former Virginia First Lady Anne Holton, is the wife of U.S. Senator and former Virginia Governor Tim Kaine, the Democratic Party nominee for vice president in 2016.