Marjorie Taylor Greene, often referred to by her initials, MTG, is an American politician, businesswoman, and far-right conspiracy theorist who has gained national attention for her controversial views and combative style.
Greene, a staunch supporter of former President Donald Trump who has promoted conspiracy theories, including those related to QAnon, became a polarizing figure in American politics in 2021 after she was elected U.S. Representative for Georgia’s 14th Congressional District.
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- Full name: Marjorie Taylor Greene
- Nickname: MTG
- Date of Birth: May 27, 1974
- Age: 50
- Gender: Female
- Birthplace: Milledgeville, Georgia, U.S.
- Country: United States
- Occupation: Politician, Businesswoman
- Height: Unknown
- Parents: Robert Taylor (Bob) and Carrie Fidel Bacon (Delle)
- Brothers and sisters: None
- Spouse: Perry Greene (divorced in 2022)
- children:
- Marital status: Divorced
- Religion: Christianity
- Race: Caucasian
- Net worth: $15 million
Early life and education
Marjorie Taylor Green, 50, was born on May 27, 1974, in Milledgeville, Georgia. Her father is Robert Taylor (“Bob”), who moved to Georgia from Michigan to start a construction company, and her mother is Carrie Fidel Bacon (“Dale”), who is from Milledgeville.
Green grew up in the northeastern suburbs of Atlanta and attended South Forsyth High School, graduating in 1992. She continued her education at the University of Georgia, where she received a bachelor’s degree in business administration in 1996.
personal life
Marjorie Taylor Greene met her husband, Perry Greene, while attending the University of Georgia. They married in 1995 and have three children: Lauren, Taylor and Derek. Together they manage Taylor Family Business, with Perry taking over as president in 2006.
Green served as the company’s CFO from 2007 to 2011. She became involved in CrossFit and opened a gym in 2013, and sold her stake in 2016. The couple faced marital challenges, including Green’s alleged extramarital affair, which led to their temporary separation in 2012 and their final divorce in December 2022.
Profession
Greene began her career at Taylor Commercial, her family’s construction company, which she purchased in 2002. She managed large-scale construction projects and later ventured into the fitness industry by opening a CrossFit gym. In 2020, she won the Republican primary for Georgia’s 14th Congressional District, and her political career took off.
Greene has been an outspoken supporter of Donald Trump and has promoted several controversial and conspiratorial agendas. She serves on several House committees, including the Homeland Security Committee and the Oversight and Accountability Committee.
net worth
Marjorie Taylor Greene has a net worth of approximately $15 million. Her wealth is primarily derived from business ventures in construction and fitness, as well as her political career.
dispute
Marjorie Taylor Greene has had a career filled with controversy. She has promoted conspiracy theories, including QAnon and false claims that the 2020 presidential election was stolen. Her social media activity has often sparked outrage, such as when she endorsed violence against Democratic leaders and spread misinformation about the COVID-19 pandemic.
Greene’s inflammatory rhetoric and actions have sparked widespread criticism, including her being stripped of her committee assignments in 2021. Still, she remains a prominent figure in the Republican Party and continues to attract both strong support and fierce opposition.
social media
- Instagram: @realmarjoriegreene
- Twitter: @mtgreenee
