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Husband of Carole Simpson, Bio, Age, Net Worth 2022, Husband,

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Facts of Carole Simpson

Full Name:Carole Simpson
Birth Date:December 7, 1941
Age:82 years
Gender:Female
Profession:Journalist
Country:United States
Horoscope:Sagittarius
HusbandJim Marshall
MarriedJim Marshall (1966)
Birth PlaceChicago, Illinois
StatusMarried
NationalityAmerican
EthnicityAfrican-American
ReligionChristianity
EducationHyde Park Academy High School, the University of Iowa, the University of Michigan
FatherLytle Ray
MotherDoretha Viola Wilbon Simpson
KidsMalika Marshall-Hurd and Adam Marshall
Twitter Carole Simpson Twitter
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American journalist, Carole Simpson is famous as the first African-American woman to anchor a major United States network newscast.

Where was Carole Simpson born?

Carole Simpson entered this world on 7th December 1941, in Chicago, Illinois, the United States of America. As of 2021, Carole is 80 years old while her horoscope is Sagittarius. Carole celebrates his birthday every year on the 7th of December. She is the daughter of Lytle Ray (father) and Doretha Viola Wilbon Simpson (mother).

By nationality, Carole is an American while she belongs to African-American ethnical background. Carole follows Christianity as her religion.

Which College did Carole Simpson attend?

Carole finished her high school education at Hyde Park Academy High School in Chicago, Illinois. After that, she attended the University of Iowa in Iowa City, Iowa. She completed her graduation at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Michigan.

Is Carole Simpson married?

Yes, Carole is a happily married woman. She tied the wedding knot to her long-term boyfriend, Jim Marshall aka James Edward Marshall. Some online resources reported that her husband, Jim is a former engineering student at Michigan University. They tied the wedding vows on 3rd September 1966 at an intimate wedding ceremony where their close friends and family were invited.

The couple has been married for five decades and they are still having a great time with each other. The couple seems to be each other’s first and true love as there are no details on their past relationships.

How many children does Carole Simpson have?

Carole has two children, a daughter, and a son with her husband. Their daughter, Malika Marshall-Hurd is biological while the couple adopted their son, Adam Marshall.

Their daughter, Malika is a journalist and physician. The entire Marshall family lives happily in the apartment in downtown Boston.

How much is the Net Worth of Carole Simpson?

Carole Simpson has definitely earned a decent amount through her journalism career. According to some online resources, an average salary of a journalist in the United States is $53,939 per year.

Carole Simpson with her co-workers
Caption: Carole Simpson with her co-workers (Photo: Getty Images)

Being a media personality, she makes a hefty amount through advertisements, sponsorships, and endorsements of several fashion brands and companies.

Professional Career of Carole Simpson

  • Carole started his professional career at WCFL, in Chicago, Illinois as a radio news reporter.
  • After that, she worked as a special reporter and weekend anchor on WBBM Radio.
  • She has also worked as a broadcaster at the public tv network in Chicago, WTTW, and the WMAQ in Chicago.
  • In the year 1974, she joined NBC News and she became the first African-American woman to host a major newscast there.
Carole Simpson, American journalist
Caption: Carole Simpson, American journalist (Photo: ABC News – Walt Disney)
  • She joined ABC News in the year 1983 and worked there until October 2003.
  • She retired as a journalist in 2006 and joined journalism teaching at Emerson College in Boston, Massachusetts.
  • Previously, Carole also served as a member of the Board of Trustees of the Radio Television Digital News Association affiliate of the Digital News Foundation.