Anita Thigpen Perry
- January 10, 2024
- Nurse
Quick Facts
Full Name | Anita Thigpen Perry |
Occupation | Nurse |
Date Of Birth | May 5, 1952(1952-05-05) |
Age | 72 |
Birthplace | Haskell |
Country | United States |
Horoscope | Taurus |
Anita Thigpen Perry Biography
Name | Anita Thigpen Perry |
Birthday | May 5 |
Birth Year | 1952 |
Place Of Birth | Haskell |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Taurus |
Parents | Beunis Thigpen, Joseph Eltidge Thigpen |
Spouse | Rick Perry |
Children(s) | Sydney Perry, Griffin Perry |
Anita Thigpen Perry is one of the most popular and richest Nurse who was born on May 5, 1952 in Haskell, United States. Perry is a native of Haskell, Texas. She is the daughter of family doctor Joseph Eltidge Thigpen (1920-2013) and who was a native of Bay Springs, Mississippi, and homemaker Beunis Fay Ratliff Thigpen born in Haskell. Their parents first were married in Tyler which is in which Beunis visited relatives. Her father was a notable flying record during World War II and earned various medals which included the Bronze Star. He also had his own aircraft as well as his house visits even after it was no longer considered to be common. His paternal grandpa was an ophthalmologist and was also known as Joseph Thigpen. The name is a reference to the paternal aunt the late Anita Thigpen Yelverton (1918-1999). She was the mother of three siblings: Joseph Emmitt Thigpen (1945-2013) An attorney from Austin who was a former county attorney as well as a District Attorney (previously), Peggy Hairgrove, and Emily Solis. As Rick she graduated from Haskell High School. She attended her first year with Texas Tech University, but since they didn’t have a nursing school in the early days, she transferred towards West Texas State University in Canyon and earned the bachelor’s diploma in nursing at the age of 1974. After that, she received an Master of Science in nursing at the University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio. She was employed as a nurse for over 17 years, which included surgeries as well as pediatrics, intensive medical treatment, administration, as a consultant and teacher. While her Perry tax returns reveal that she was an nurse and earned less than $8000 a year, between 1987 and 1990, following Rick’s election to the position of Texas agriculture commissioner, she resigned from nursing.
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center changed its name to Nursing School in honor of Perry on the 22nd of August in 2008, and two nursing endowments were also named in her honor that include it’s the Anita Thigpen Perry Nursing Excellence Scholarship at West Texas A&M University and the Anita Thigpen Perry Endowment at the University of Texas at San Antonio.
On January 19, 2012, Rick announced he would suspend his campaign and return to Texas.
Perry was elected First Lady of Texas in 2000, when Rick became governor following the resignation of the president-elect George W. Bush. He had previously served for two years as the lieutenant governor.
Anita Thigpen Perry Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Nurse |
House | Living in own house. |
Anita Thigpen Perry is one of the richest Nurse from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Anita Thigpen Perry 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Mary Anita Thigpen Perry (born May 5 1952) is an American nurse, and spouse of Rick Perry. Her tenure as First Lady was among the longest in Texas as she served in the position from 2000 until 2015. She is the spouse of the former Republican Texas governor and the former United States Secretary of Energy Rick Perry. As the First Lady of Texas she was active in promoting nursing as well as other health-related issues. In addition, the Anita Thigpen Perry Endowment at the University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio focuses on nutrition and health education, cardiovascular disease and development of the young child. In 2008 the Anita Thigpen Perry School of Nursing at the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center was named in honor of her.
In October 2000 the couple Rick held the inaugural Texas Conference for Women which has since become an annually-held event. The conference covers such topics as professional development, health care and personal development.
Rick announced his candidacy for the Republican nomination for President of the United States in the 2012 presidential election on August 13, 2011, in Charleston, South Carolina.
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Who is Anita Thigpen Perry Dating?
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Facts & Trivia
Anita Ranked on the list of most popular Nurse. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Anita Thigpen Perry celebrates birthday on May 5 of every year.
Who is Rick Perry's wife?
Anita Perry
How long did Rick Perry served as governor?
James Richard Perry (born March 4, 1950) is an American politician who served as the 14th United States secretary of energy from 2017 to 2019 and as the 47th governor of Texas from 2000 to 2015.
What does Rick Perry do for a living?
Professions
Did Rick Perry run for president?
The 2016 presidential campaign of Rick Perry, the 47th Governor of Texas, was officially launched on June 4, 2015. This campaign constituted Perry’s second consecutive bid for the Republican nomination for President of the United States.
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