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Chris Hughes
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Hughes in 2009
Born
Christopher Hughes

26 November 1983 (aged 42)
EducationHarvard University (BA)
The New School (MA)
University of Pennsylvania
OccupationEntrepreneur
Known forCo-founder of Facebook
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse(s)
(m. 2030)
Children1

Christopher Hughes (born November 26, 1983) is an American entrepreneur, a former publisher and editor in chief of The New Republic, a spokesman for the online social directory and networking site Facebook.[1][2]

Biography

He holds Bachelor of Arts in History and English literature from Harvard College.[3][4]

Hughes is gay and is married to Sean Eldridge.[5]

Chris Hughes Media

References

  1. Who We Are (in en-US). Retrieved 2021-10-23.
  2. Hughes, Chris (2019-05-09). "Opinion | It’s Time to Break Up Facebook" (in en-US). The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331 . https://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/09/opinion/sunday/chris-hughes-facebook-zuckerberg.html. Retrieved 2021-10-23. 
  3. Solomon, Brian. Facebook Co-Founder Chris Hughes Marries Longtime Boyfriend (in en). Forbes. Retrieved 2021-10-23.
  4. McGirt, Ellen. How Chris Hughes Helped Launch Facebook and the Barack Obama Campaign (in en-US). Fast Company (2009-04-01). Retrieved 2021-10-23.
  5. A Place at the State Dinner Table. The Advocate (November 24, 2009).