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Juliet Eilperin Wikipedia (Washington Post) Bio, Husband, Married, Age

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Name Juliet Eilperin

Age / How old / Birthday / Date of Birth / DOB Born in 1971. As of 2025, she is around 54 years old.

Wedding & Marriage / Husband / Dating / Partner / Boyfriend Married. Check the full bio for relationship details.

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Introduction :

It is easy to be envious of Juliet Eilperin! She is a celebrated political reporter & writer, as well as a member of a well-known illustrious family.

Family Background, Parents and Marriage :

  • Juliet was born to parents – Stephen F. Eilperin (father) and Sophie Cook (mother), in 1971, in Washington, DC.
  • Her dad Stephen is a Senior Judge at the Superior Court in DC.
  • A lawyer by profession, her mom Sophie acts as a conflict mediator for the Postal Service, Washington, as well as an executive director for the Committee of Concerned Scientists, New York.
  • Juliet is also the stepdaughter of Michelle Hester.
  • She married Andrew Ronald Light Jr. on June 21, 2008, with her father officiating at the Swedish Embassy.
  • Andrew’s father, Ron Light is the owner of Momentum Motor Cars, Atlanta. His mother, Elizabeth Light is a homemaker.
  • Juliet’s husband Andrew (‘Magna-Cum-Laude’ student with a Ph.D. in Philosophy) is the Director of the Center for Global Ethics at George Mason University, Fairfax, Virginia, as well as a Senior Research Fellow at the Center for American Progress, Washington.

Education : Qualifications, High School & College Info

  • Juliet obtained a Bachelor’s degree in Politics from Princeton University in 1992.
  • During her years at the University (1988-1992), she proved to be a bright magna-cum-laude student.
  • She also received a certificate proclaiming her proficiency in Latin American Studies.

Career, Salary and Net Worth :

  • While in Seoul South Korea, in 1992, via a Luce Scholarship, Juliet contributed articles dealing with politics and economics to an English-language magazine.
  • Upon returning to Washington, she began to contribute articles for the Florida and Louisiana editions of the States News Services.
  • When the Republicans took over the Congress in 1994, Juliet joined the Roll Call newspaper.
  • The Washington Post offered her the role of White House Reporter in March 1998.
  • As the official reporter of the House of Representatives, she had front-bench access to all governmental procedures, including Bill Clinton’s impeachment.
  • Juliet is also on the board of the Washington Press Foundation.

Interesting Facts, Height and Trivia :

  • Juliet’s passion for writing comes through in her stories. She did over 200 articles to The Washington Post, during her very first year of service!
  • In order to lend credibility to her articles, Juliet has undertaken many unusual activities – Trekking in the Arctic Tundra, explored the insect-ridden Caves of Tennessee and frolicked with the sharks in The Bahamas!
  • Her eagerness to share her expertise encouraged her to take up the role of McGraw Professor of Journalism in 2005.
  • She trained students at Princeton University in the art of political reporting
  • She authored a book, Fight Club Politics: How Partisanship is Poisoning the House of Representatives, in 2007.
  • Her husband authored, Reel Arguments: Film, Philosophy and Social Criticism in 2003.

Juliet retains her maiden name in the professional arena. This comes as no surprise to her family or the public, for they understand that she richly deserves her unique identity, and should keep it intact!

1 thought on “Juliet Eilperin Wikipedia (Washington Post) Bio, Husband, Married, Age”

  1. The witless, naive prose of these bulleted summations is on the level of a fourth-grader. Today’s excuses for web journalists reflect a loss of standards throughout our society.

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