Andrea Mitchell and Alan Greenspan Married Life

Mon Apr 20 2020
By   Selena

The famous American television journalist and anchor, Andrea Mitchell is a twice-married woman. After getting divorced from her first husband, Joan, she remarried to her current partner, Alan Greenspan, a former Federal Reserve Board Chairman.

For now, Andrea lives a blissful marital relationship with her long term partner, Alan for over two decades. Let's take a sneak peek of the couple's personal life below. 

United as Husband & Wife in 1997

On April 6, 1997, Andrea Mitchell, the reporter for the NBC News, marries an American economist, Alan Greenspan, who is 20 years older than her. Andrea opted for a knee-length, cream-colored dress with a pillbox hat during their marriage, while Alan wore a blue business suit.

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The intimate ceremony was attended by 75 guests including the bride and bridegroom's family members and friends. Guests included Henry Kissinger, Katharine Graham, Barbara Walters, John Warner, and David Brinkley.

Most interestingly, Lauren Hunt, the goddaughter of 7-year-old Mitchell served as a flower girl at her dad's wedding. The pair dated for almost 13 years before hitching together.

Shares any Children?

73, Andrea Mitchel and Greenspan, 94, who have a 20-year gap in age, have maintained a strong relationship. However, the married couple has no children from their lengthy mating.

For around 22 years the long term couple enjoys each other's companionship. They both have a powerful tale bond with each other and there may be an explanation for their good family life.

12-Years of Courtship

Andrea Mitchell Reports' anchors met her boyfriend, Greenspan in 1983, when she interviewed for a story of him. But the pair had taken their time to get to the aisle.

Washington's newest power couple, Andrea  and Alan met in 1983
Photo: Washington's newest power couple, Andrea  and Alan met in 1983
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After a year, Washington's newest power couple started dating back in 1984. But their passion became more intense in 1987 when he moved to Washington to lead the Fed. She was covering NBC's Reagan White House at the time.

Previous Marriage of Andrea and Joan

Around the age of 29 in the 1970s, the main reporter and show host had previously been married to a man called Gil Jackson. Unfortunately, the marriage lasted for five years and had divorced in 1975.

Her former spouse Gil used to work for the well-known staffed corporation 'Glaxo Smith Kline (GSK). Moreover, he has two children from his former union who lived with them when they were together.

Former Chair of the Federal Reserve of the United States with his ex-girlfriend, Barbara Walters
Caption: Former Chair of the Federal Reserve of the United States with his ex-girlfriend, Barbara Walters
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On the other hand, Alan was wedded to Canadian artist Joan Mitchell. They got hitched in 1952 but the marriage was annulled within one year until 1953. Also, he dated newsperson, Barbara Walters during the 1970s but they didn't last long though.

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