Gavin Newsom is the current governor of California since January 2019 as well as a member of the Democratic Party
Gavin Newsom parents: William Newsom, Tessa Menzies
His parents divorced when he was five years old in 1972.
William Newsom was an American state appeals court judge and the administrator of the Getty family trust. He was also a close friend of Gordon Getty, the son of oil tycoon J. Paul Getty.
What nationality are Gavin Newsom parents?
His father was born and raised in San Francisco, making Gavin a fourth-generation San Franciscan.
One of his maternal great-grandfathers is a Scotsman named Thomas Addis. He was a pioneer scientist in the field of nephrology and a professor of medicine at Stanford University.
When and how did Gavin Newsom parents die?
William Newsom died of ulcerative colitis at his home in San Francisco on December 12, 2018. At the time of his death, he was 84 and it was less than a month before his Gavin took office as governor.
