Profile
Tipper Gore
Politician
Female
Born
Aug 19, 1948
Age
64
Hometown
United States
Political Party
Democratic Party
Religion
Episcopal Church ...
Mary Elizabeth "Tipper" Gore is an author, photographer, former second lady of the United States, and the estranged wife of Al Gore. She is known for her role in the Parents Music Resource Center criticizing record covers featuring "profane language"… Read More
Photos
View newly released photos of Tipper Gore.
Family
Discover the family history of Tipper Gore.
Tipper Gore
Age 64
parents
-
John Kenneth AitchesonFather -
Margaret OdomMother
children
-
Al Gore IIISon, Age 30
-
Sarah GoreDaughter
News + Updates
Browse recent news and stories about Tipper Gore.
-
Toni Nagy: Rick Ross As A Mirror For The Music Industry And Culture As A WholeHuffington Post - Apr 18, 2013
-
Huffpost Hill Alternate Universe America Marks 10th Anniversary Of President Gore's War On Co2Huffington Post - Mar 19, 2013
-
Suzanna De Baca: How To Plan For Retirement After DivorceHuffington Post - Jan 09, 2013
-
Lubov Stark, Esq: 4 Ways To Prepare For Divorce Post FiftyHuffington Post - Nov 20, 2012
Timeline
Learn about the memorable moments in the evolution of Tipper Gore.
CHILDHOOD
1948
Birth
Born on August 19, 1948.
TEENAGE
TWENTIES
When Gore began attending Harvard University, she enrolled in Garland Junior College (now part of Simmons College) and later transferred to Boston University, receiving her B.A. in psychology in 1970.
1975
26 Years Old
Gore pursued a master's degree in psychology from George Peabody College, graduating in 1975.
1976
27 Years Old
She then worked part-time as a newspaper photographer until her husband was elected to the U.S. Congress in 1976.
THIRTIES
1982
33 Years Old
In 1982, she resumed her photography career, working part-time for Quarante Magazine (1982–1985) published by Kathleen Katz of Arlington.
1985
36 Years Old
In 1985, she co-founded the Parents Music Resource Center (PMRC) with Susan Baker, wife of then United States Secretary of the Treasury James Baker, because Tipper heard her then 11-year-old daughter playing "Darling Nikki" by Prince.
… Read More
FORTIES
1992
43 Years Old
Gore resigned from the group in 1992 when she became Second Lady.
FIFTIES
2000
51 Years Old
She was actively involved in her husband's presidential campaign in 2000, making numerous campaign stops nationwide such as at Chicago's Taste of Polonia over Labor Day Weekend where she appeared along with Hadassah Lieberman.
2002
53 Years Old
In 2002, Tipper was urged by her supporters to run for the vacant U.S. Senate seat her husband once held in Tennessee, which was being vacated by Fred Thompson; however, she declined.
2003
54 Years Old
In 2003, Gore spoke at the "Erasing the Stigma Awards" about her experience with depression after her son, Al Gore III, was hit by a car when he was a young child.
LATE ADULTHOOD
2010
61 Years Old
A longtime family friend of Al and Tipper Gore confirmed on June 1, 2010, that the Gores had sent out an e-mail to family friends announcing that they had made a mutual decision to separate.
… Read More
Original Authors of this text are noted on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tipper_Gore.
Text is made available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License.
Text is made available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License.