Kathryn Murdoch
Kathryn Hufschmid Murdoch is an American philanthropist. Her donations center on democracy reform and among them is a one-million-dollar contribution to The 19th, a news organization founded to increase awareness of issues related to fulfilling the Nineteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution.[1]
She and her husband formed the Quadrivium as a foundation conducting research into the best financial investments toward overcoming what is perceived as governmental gridlock in Washington, D.C.[2]
She also aims to increase voter participation and combat climate change, among other initiatives.[3]
Personal
[edit]She is married to James Murdoch, the younger son of the media mogul, Rupert Murdoch.[4] They have three children, Anneka (born 2003), Walter (born 2004), and Emerson (born 2008).
References
[edit]- ^ Murphy, Coral (August 3, 2020). "Women in media: The 19th is the newest women-based publication to focus on gender, politics". USA Today. Retrieved August 3, 2020.
- ^ "Quadrivium". Quadrivium. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
- ^ Schwartz, Brian, How James and Kathryn Murdoch became a political power couple in the Trump era, CNBC.com, September 9, 2020
- ^ Knox, Malcolm (November 2009). "RISING SON". The Monthly. Retrieved 27 July 2014.