Bill Thompson

January 5, 2024
Politician

Quick Facts

Bill Thompson
Full Name Bill Thompson
Occupation Politician
Date Of Birth Jul 10, 1953(1953-07-10)
Age 71
Birthplace Brooklyn
Country United States
Birth City New York State
Horoscope Cancer

Bill Thompson Biography

Name Bill Thompson
Birthday Jul 10
Birth Year 1953
Place Of Birth Brooklyn
Home Town New York State
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Cancer
Spouse Elsie Thompson

Bill Thompson is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on July 10, 1953 in Brooklyn, New York State, United States. Democratic Party politician and New York City’s forty-second Comptroller. After serving two terms as Comptroller (from 2002-2009), he launched two unsuccessful campaigns (in 2009 and 2013) for the office of Mayor of New York City.

New York Mayor Rudolph Giuliani endorsed Thompson’s successful campaign for President of the New York City Board of Education.

Upon his graduation from Tufts University in 1974, until 1982, Thompson served as the special assistant and chief of staff to former Brooklyn Democratic Rep. Fred Richmond, who pleaded guilty to income tax evasion, marijuana possession and making an illegal payment to a government employee and who resigned his seat pursuant to a plea agreement in 1982. Later, Thompson became the youngest Brooklyn Deputy Borough President. As deputy to Borough President Howard Golden, Thompson was Golden’s designee to the New York City Board of Estimate. Following the Crown Heights riots, Thompson worked to fix the racial divide that had paralyzed Brooklyn. In 1993, Thompson moved to the private sector for one year, taking a position as senior vice president of the investment firm George K. Baum & Co.

Thompson was born and raised in the Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood of Brooklyn. He is the son of Elaine Thompson, a New York City public-school teacher, and William C. Thompson Sr., formerly a prominent Brooklyn Democratic Party leader, City Councilman, State Senator and judge on New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division. His grandparents immigrated to New York City from Saint Kitts and Nevis in the Caribbean. Thompson attended Midwood High School, a public school in Brooklyn, and graduated from Tufts University in 1974.

He was raised in Brooklyn, New York by New York State Senator William C. Thompson, Sr. and New York City schoolteacher Elaine Thompson. His marriage to Elsie McCabe Thompson resulted in a daughter named Jennifer.

Bill Thompson Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Politician
House Living in own house.

Bill Thompson is one of the richest Politician from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Bill Thompson 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

After graduating from Tufts University in Massachusetts, he worked in the office of fellow New York Democrat Fred Richmond.

During the late 1990s, while holding various New York City political offices, he also held an executive position with the Keyspan Energy natural gas company.

William Colridge Thompson Jr. (born July 10, 1953). is an American politician who served as the 42nd Comptroller of New York City; sworn into office on January 1, 2002, he was reelected to serve a second term that began on January 1, 2006. He did not seek re-election in 2009. Instead he ran for mayor, and he was succeeded as comptroller by John Liu. On June 15, 2016, Thompson was appointed by New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo as chairman of the board of trustees of The City University of New York; his term ends in June 2022.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Bill Thompson Dating?

According to our records, Bill Thompson married to Elsie Thompson. As of December 1, 2023, Bill Thompson’s is not dating anyone.

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Thompson’s mayoral campaign against Bloomberg in 2009 was close, but on November 3, 2009, Bloomberg won a third term by edging out Thompson by 4.6 percent.

Facts & Trivia

Bill Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Bill Thompson celebrates birthday on July 10 of every year.

District Council 37, the city’s largest union, endorsed Thompson on August 13, 2009, giving Thompson “crucial labor support” according to the New York Times. The union, representing 125,000 workers and 50,000 retirees, endorsed Bloomberg in 2005. On June 19, 2013, the United Federation of Teachers delegates voted to support Thompson. Other unions that endorsed Thompson include the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local Union #3, FDNY-EMS Emergency Medical Technicians, Paramedics and Fire Inspectors Union Local 2507, the FDNY-EMS Officers Union Local 3621, the Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union (RWDSU, UFCW), Allied International Union, Amalgamated Transit Union Local 1056/1181, Local 891, International Union of Operating Engineers, Civil Service Employees Association Local 1000, Communications Workers of America (CWA) District 1, International Association of Machinists District 15, International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Local 808, Local 94 of the International Union of Operating Engineers, The Associated Musicians of Greater New York, Local 802 AFM, and Transport Workers Union (TWU) Local 100.

What voices did Bill Thompson do?

Bill Thompson (July 8, 1913 – July 15, 1971) was an American radio actor and voice actor. He was known for voicing: King Hubert in Walt Disney’s Sleeping Beauty, Mr. Smee in Walt Disney’s Peter Pan and White Rabbit in Walt Disney’s Alice in Wonderland.

Who played Mr wimple?

Bill Thompson , as he was known, was heard as The Old Timer, Nick De Popolus, Horatio K. Boomer and Wallace Wimple on “The Fibber McGee and Molly Show.” He won his network spurs through expert use of dialects, having some knowledge of 19 foreign languages.

Who did the voice of Droopy Dog?

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Who plays Uncle Waldo?

Bill Thompson

Who voiced the White Rabbit?

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