Brit Hume Family, Wife, Children, Net Worth

Brit Hume
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The American journalist and political commentator Brit Hume is known for his extensive career on Fox News and ABC News.

He served as a senior political analyst for Fox News Channel and was a regular panelist for FOX News Sunday.

Brit is also known for his contribution to Nightline, World News Tonight with Peter Jennings, and This Week.

Who Is Brit Hume’s Wife?

Brit Hume has been married twice. His first wife is Clare Jacobs Stoner and his second wife is Kim Hume.

His marital relationship with his ex-wife Clare is not much known to the public as he kept his previous marriage and divorce details behind a closed box.

However, his relationship with his second wife Kim Hume is not as private as his first marriage.

Brit met Kim while both of them were working together at ABC News. They got married in July 1993 and have been together for three decades now.

His wife Kim is the former vice president for FOX News Channel. She was also the Washington D.C. bureau chief for the network.

She was the producer of “World News Tonight with Peter Jennings.” Kim also produced The Health Show, Prime Time Live, Good Morning America, and This Week With David Brinkley.

Kim previously worked at ABC News for more than 13 years and retired from the news media in 2007.

She battled alcoholism from her teens to her late 20s. She talked about her suffering from alcoholism and how she survived it after her retirement.

Kim became a Bible student and has been sharing her personal story and her learnings from Bible. She has also shared her knowledge on her blog.

Kim received her education from California State University.

Family: Brit Hume’s Children

According to Brit Hume’s IMDb, he has three kids with his ex-wife Clare. The names of his children are Sandy Hume, Virginia Hume, and Louis Hume.

However, Heavy.com states that he has who children Sandy and Virginia with his ex-wife Clare.

His son Sandy was a reporter for the newspaper The Hill, who died at the age of 28 in February 1998.

Sandy passed away at his apartment in Arlington and the reason for his death appeared to be a suicide.

Born and brought up in the Washington area, Sandy attended Landon School in Bethesda and Middlebury College in Vermont.

Talking about his daughter Virginia, she previously worked for the Republican National Convention as the deputy press secretary.

Reportedly, Brit currently resides in Arlington, Virginia, with his wife Kim.

Brit Hume’s Net Worth In 2024

He is one of the veteran American journalists and political commentators who has assembled both fame and fortune from his career.

According to Celebrity Net Worth, his estimated annual salary is around $5 million, Likewise, his estimated net worth is around $14 million. Brit’s net worth as of 2024 is speculated to be more than $15 million.

Education

Brit attended St. Albans School for his early education. He then enrolled at the University of Virginia and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in English in the year 1965.

Brit was born Alexander Britton Hume in 1943. His birthday is on June 22 and he is currently at the age of 80.

His parents’ names are George Graham and Virginia Powell Minnigerode.

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