Chris Wallace

Chris Wallace
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Date of Birth:
October 12, 1947
Hometown:
Chicago

Bio:
Chris Wallace (born October 12, 1947 in Chicago, Illinois) is an American television anchor and host of FOX Broadcasting Company, Fox News Sunday. Chris is the moderator of the third presidential debate between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump. While attending Harvard college, Chris worked his first journalistic job as a reporter for WHRB, the school’s main radio station. Chris was later accepted to Yale Law School, but ultimately chose to work for The Boston Globe instead.

Best Known For:
Chris is best known for hosting Fox Sunday News and moderating the third presidential debate.

Personal Life:
Growing up, Chris admits that he never had a strong relationship with his father, and that his step-dad, Bill Leonard, had more of an impact on him. He married Elizabeth Farrell in 1973, with whom he has four children with — Peter, Megan, Andrew, and Catherine. Then in 1997, he remarried to Lorraine Smothers.