Facts of Leland Ingham Keyser
Full Name | Leland Ingham Keyser |
First Name | Leland |
Middle Name | Ingham |
Last Name | Keyser |
Profession | Golf Player |
Nationality | American |
Birth Country | United States |
Gender Identity | Female |
Sexual Orientation | Straight |
Marital Status | Married |
Spouse | Bob Beckel (Ex), John Keyser (Current) |
Education | University of Virginia |
Date of Birth | 1968 |
Married Date | 2004 |
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Leland Ingham Keyser is a former golf professional player.
She is best known as the ex-wife of American journalist and former political operative Bob Beckel.
Married and husband
She is a married woman, and her husband’s name is John Keyser. He was a leadership coach at that time.
The couple got married in 2004. They prefer their personal life private, so there is not that much information about her married life in the media.
Several sources claim that the couple are not together and already has separated several years back but there are no authentic proofs about it.
The couple has no children together.
First marriage and divorce
She got married to Bob Beckel in November 1992 after having love affairs for two years.
The pair first met each other on the golf course in 1990 and eventually fell in love with each other.
In 1992, the beautiful pair took wedding vows in front of family members and friends.
The couple has two children together.
After spending ten years of conjugal life together, the couple decided to separate.
The reason behind their separation was Bob's addiction to drugs and alcohol. Their divorce was finalized in 2002.
Former husband
Bob Beckel real name Robert Gilliland Beckel was born on 15 November 1948 in New York City, New York, United States.
His parents are Cambridge Graham Beckel Jr, an author and Ellen Gilliland Beckel.
He is the older brother of Graham Beckel, an actor.
He began his political career in 1968. He is known best as the former deputy assistant Secretary of State.
He joined Fox News as co-host in 2011.
He hasn’t married yet.
Children
She became a mother of two children from her first marriage with Bob Beckel.
The couple welcomed their first child and a son Alec Beckel in 1993.
He graduated from high school on 6 June 2012. His current age is 26 years old. He plays golf like his mom.
Their second child and a daughter were born in 1996. The couple named her McKenzie Beckel.
She graduated from high school on 5 June 2014.
Love for sports
She was interested in sports from a young age. She had a dream to be a tennis player, but she broke her wrist when she was 14.
So after that, she couldn’t pursue her dream as a tennis player.
Afterwards, her grandmother introduced her to golf, a year after that injury.
She used to play basketball, hockey and lacrosse when she was in her high school.
She played as an amateur in the mid-1990s. She played in U.S Women’s Amateur championship in 1998.
She was runner-up in U.S Mid-Amateur Championship in 1999.
After retirements, she has worked as a coach for several teams.
Accused as being a witness of Christine Ford alleged sexual assault
Christine Ford, a psychology professor and Leland Ingham were best friends in their school days.
Ford claimed that she was attempted to rape in her high school days by Brett Kavanaugh, associate justice of Supreme Court of United States in 1982 at home in Montgomery County near Columbia Country Club.
Christine also said that Leland was the witness of that drunken attack, and she was her last hope for justice.
Leland relatives said that she was shocked of news as a witness of woman who she has barely spoken recent years.
She even couldn’t remember that incident due to her illness. She also said that she had no confidence in that story.
Leland has had 14 operations of back and neck so far. She is not in good health now.
Net Worth
She has a vast amount of net worth. She has earned that much of income from his long career in sports. She hasn’t revealed her actual fortune to date.
Her former husband Bob Beckel has a net worth of 10 million dollars.
He manages to earn that sum of fortune from his long career political analyst and political commentator.
He has worked in several popular channels such as Fox News, CNN and many more.
He co-hosted popular show ‘Crossfire Sunday’ in CNN for many years.
Some of the highest-paid American journalists are shown below.
Name | Net Worth |
Rachel Maddow | 20 million dollars |
Tucker Carlson | 30 million dollars |
Lester Holt | 35 million dollars |
Trivia
- She was born in 1968 in the United States. Her current age is 52 years old.
- She is American by nationality.
- She graduated from the University of Virginia in 1988.
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