Douglas Wilder

Quick Facts

Full Name	Douglas Wilder
Occupation	Politician
Date Of Birth	Jan 17, 1931(1931-01-17)
Age	93
Birthplace	Richmond
Country	United States
Birth City	Virginia
Horoscope	Capricorn

Douglas Wilder Biography

Douglas Wilder is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on January 17, 1931 in Richmond, Virginia, United States. Democratic politician who served from 1990 to 1994 as the first African- American Governor of Virginia. From 2005-2009, he held office as Mayor of Richmond, Virginia.

He and fellow Democrat Mark Warner both held the office of Governor of Virginia.

He was born in Richmond, Virginia to Beulah and Robert Wilder. His marriage to Eunice Montgomery ended in divorce.

Douglas Wilder Net Worth

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

He studied chemistry at Virginia Union University. He reached the rank of sergeant while fighting in the Korean War.

During his tenure as Virginia Governor, he ordered state agencies and universities to pull out of their investments in South Africa due to the country’s controversial Apartheid policy.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Douglas Wilder Dating?

According to our records, Douglas Wilder married to Eunice Montgomery. As of December 1, 2023, Douglas Wilder’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Douglas Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Douglas Wilder celebrates birthday on January 17 of every year.

What did Douglas Wilder accomplish?

Douglas Wilder was the first African-American to be elected governor in the U.S. , leading the commonwealth of Virginia from 1990 to 1994. As governor, he was commended for his sound fiscal management and balancing the state budget during difficult economic times.

How old is Doug Wilder?

91 years (January 17, 1931)

Who was the first black governor of a U.S. state?

Douglas Wilder. Lawrence Douglas Wilder (1931- ) was the first African American in the United States to be elected governor of a state. A veteran of the Korean War, he was a lawyer by profession, and he was the first black member of the Senate of Virginia in the twentieth century.

Was governor Wilder a Democrat or Republican?

Democratic Party

What nationality is Douglas Wilder?

American