Doug Emhoff
Douglas Craig Emhoff (born October 13, 1964) is an American lawyer who is the second gentleman of the United States. He is married to the 49th vice president of the United States, Kamala Harris. As the first husband of a vice president, Emhoff is the first second gentleman in American history. He is also the first Jewish spouse of a vice president.
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Second Gentleman of the United States | |
Assumed role January 20, 2021 | |
Vice President | Kamala Harris |
Preceded by | Karen Pence (as Second Lady) |
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Born | Douglas Craig Emhoff October 13, 1964 New York City, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouses | |
Children | 2, including Ella |
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Residence | Number One Observatory Circle |
Education | California State University, Northridge (BA) University of Southern California (JD) |
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Website | White House website |
Emhoff began his career as an entertainment lawyer. He was managing director of Venable's West Coast offices and later became a partner at DLA Piper. He is also a distinguished visiting professor at Georgetown University Law Center.
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