Saturday, February 4, 2017

Donald Trump

Short biography of United State of America 
                     President Donald John Trump



Intro:
Donald John Trump

Donald John Trump (born June 14, 1946) is an American businessman, television personality, politician, and the 45th President of the United States. Born and raised in Queens, New York City, Trump received an economics degree from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania in 1968. In 1971, he took charge of his family's real estate and construction firm, Elizabeth Trump & Son, which was later renamed The Trump Organization. During his business career, Trump has built, renovated, and managed numerous office towers, hotels, casinos, and golf courses. He owned the Miss USA and Miss Universe pageants from 1996 to 2015, and has lent the use of his name in the branding of various products. From 2004 to 2015, he hosted The Apprentice, a reality television series on NBC. As of 2016, Forbes listed him as the 324th wealthiest person in the world and 113th richest in the United States, with a net worth of $4.5 billion.

Political party:

Republican (1987–99, 2009–11, 2012–present)

Family:

Trump has five children by three marriages, and has eight grandchildren. His first two marriages ended in widely publicized divorces.Trump married his first wife, Czech model Ivana Zelníčková, on April 7, 1977, at the Marble Collegiate Church in Manhattan in a ceremony performed by one of America's most famous ministers, the Reverend Norman Vincent Peale.[36] They had three children: son Donald Jr. (born December 31, 1977), daughter Ivanka (born October 30, 1981), and son Eric (born January 6, 1984). Donald Jr., Ivanka, and Eric now serve as executive vice presidents of The Trump Organization. Ivana became a naturalized United States citizen in 1988.

Awards, honors, and distinctions:


·        The Jewish National Fund's Tree of Life Award for outstanding contributions to Israel–United States relations.
·        The Ellis Island Medal of Honor in celebration of "patriotism, tolerance, brotherhood and diversity”.
·        Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Supporting Actor for his role in Ghosts Can't Do It (1990)
·        Gaming Hall of Fame (1995)
·        Street in Kalispell, Montana named Trump Drive (Montana real estate developer Hubert Turner named the streets on his Empire Estates properties after famous NYC business moguls).
·        Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame (2007)
·        Muhammad Ali Entrepreneur Award (2007)
·        Trump was awarded an honorary doctorate of business administration by Scotland's Robert Gordon University in 2010. The degree was revoked on December 9, 2015, because Trump had made statements that the university deemed "wholly incompatible" with its "ethos and values”.]
·        NY Ride of Fame (2010)
·        Honorary doctorate of business, Liberty University (2012)
·        WWE Hall of Fame (2013)
·        The Algemeiner Liberty Award for contributions to Israel–United States relations.(2015)
·        New Jersey Boxing Hall of Fame (2015)
·        Marine Corps–Law Enforcement Foundation Commandant's Leadership Award(2015) Trump received the award for pledging to donate $100,000 to the charity, and later claimed he was "given the biggest award by the Marines". The charity is not legally affiliated with the Marine Corps, though the award was presented by Marine Commandant General Joseph Dunford.
·        Key to the City of Doral, Florida(2015)
·        Time Person of the Year (2016)
·        Financial Times Person of the Year (2016)


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