Chelsea Clinton married Marc Mezvinsky on July 31, 2010. Mezvinsky is the son of former Iowa congressman and convicted felon Edward Mezvinsky and former NBC reporter and congresswoman Marjorie Margolies Mezvinsky. Mezvinsky is an investment banker with Goldman Sachs. NY Daily News: Chelsea Beau's Dad Doing 7 Yrs. (December 9, 2006)
The Mezvinsky-Clinton wedding was held at the Astor Courts estate in Rhinebeck, New York. The bride wore a white organza wedding gown designed by Vera Wang. The designer, who is a friend of the Clinton family, also designed the bridesmaids dresses as well as the second dress Clinton wore to the wedding reception. Mezvinsky and his father both wore tuxedos designed by Burberry.http://www.nydailynews.com/ny_local/2010/07/04/2010-07-04_in_the_grip_of_chelsea_fever_ex1st_daughter_to_wed_july_31_on_rural_estate.html
The interfaith wedding ceremony combined Clinton's Methodist Christian and Mezvinsky's Jewish wedding traditions.http://abcnews.go.com/GMA/chelsea-clinton-marc-mezvinsky-wedding/story?id=11299660 The guest list included 500 friends, colleagues and family members. Also in attendance were longtime family friends Ted Danson and wife Mary Steenburgen, former Secretary of State Madeline Albright and former White House adviser, Vernon Jordan. According to ABC News, most of the guests were friends of Clinton and Mezvinsky's. The couple met as teenagers and both attended Stanford University.http://abcnews.go.com/GMA/chelsea-clinton-marc-mezvinsky-wedding/story?id=11299660
Chelsea Clinton & Marc Mezvinsky Wedding
This is a picture of Chelsea Clinton and Marc Mezvinsky exchanging their vows in an interfaith ceremony held on July 31, 2010. Clinton wore a gown designed by Vera Wang, the groom's tuxedo was designed by Burberry.
Video: Marc Mezvinsky and Chelsea Clinton Wedding
This video discusses the current rumors about when and where Marc Mezvinsky and Chelsea Clinton will get married.
Clinton-Mezvinsky History
In October of 2007, it was reported that Mezvinsky was dating former first daughter Chelsea Clinton. Mezvinsky and Clinton met through their parent's political ties in Washington when both were teenagers. They attended Stanford University together, where they both studied finance. They have remained friends ever since. Boston.com: Chelsea Clinton's Vineyard wedding (May 1, 2009)
Confirmation of Engagement to Marc Mezvinsky
In November of 2009, Chelsea Clinton announced that she would marry Mezvinsky. On Sunday, April 25, 2010, Clinton was spotted wearing her engagement ring in public. The ring—reportedly featuring a "sizable diamond"—was worn by the former First Daughter when she attended the opening night performance of the Broadway show, Promises, Promises.http://www.nydailynews.com/gossip/2010/04/26/2010-04-26_chelsea_clinton_flashes_engagement_ring_from_marc_mezvinsky_at_broadways_promise.html In the photograph (below) she is seen holding a pair of crutches due to a heel break that she sustained in early April 2010.
Chelsea Clinton's Engagement Ring
Chelsea Clinton can be seen in this photo allegedly wearing the ring that Marc Mezvinsky purchased for her. This photo of Clinton's diamond engagement ring was taken when she attended the opening night of the Broadway show, "Promises, Promises." Marc and Chelsea are rumored to have a wedding date of July 31, 2010.
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Jewish
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Investment banker
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Goldman Sachs
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Purchased a 1,900-square-foot Fifth Avenue apartment for about $4 million in February 2008
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Attended Stanford University in California with Clinton
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Has known Chelsea Clinton since they were teenagers
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Engaged to Chelsea Clinton in November 2009
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Son of former U.S. congressman Edward Mezvinsky and former U.S. congresswoman Marjorie Margolies Mezvinsky
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Married Chelsea Clinton on July 31, 2010
