Jonathan Gillibrand

Jonathan Gillibrand is the husband of Kirsten Gillibrand, the Democratic congresswoman from New York who David Paterson is expected to appoint to the senate seat formerly held by Hillary Clinton.Los Angeles Times: Clinton's Senate Successor Is Rep. Kirsten Gillibrand (January 23, 2009)

Gillibrand choose a unique way to propose to his wife. He handed her a snowball during a walk in Central Park in New York City in December 2000. She turned to throw it at a squirrel, and Gillibrand exclaimed "No! -- open it up." Inside was an engagement ring.Post Star: Other Gillibrand Endures Public Life (December 17, 2008)

"The White House Tour for congressional spouses...was a blast. It was me and this other guy and about 40 women. ... What I actually have to do is I have to read up a little bit about White House history, because I don't believe that bit about the Brits burning it down."Post Star: Other Gillibrand Endures Public Life (December 17, 2008)

""The only person I've voted for was Maggie Thatcher," a former British prime minister and Conservative Party leader. "So we worked that out.""Post Star: Other Gillibrand... (Dec. 17, 2008)