Biography of William Bumpus

William Bumpus is an assistant attorney general from Connecticut, but most people recognized him as the ex-husband of Gayle King, managing editor of O, The Oprah Magazine. William is currently single, but was previously married to his longtime girlfriend. Gayle King , an American television personality. The duo exchanged vows in 1982 in an intimate ceremony.

Early life and education of William Bumpus

William Bumpus was born and raised in Greenwich, South East London, England, along with his family. He has British nationality and belongs to a mixed ethnicity. Details of his birth date, age, and parents have yet to be revealed

Bumpus completed his studies in his hometown, Greenwich, but to continue his studies, he joined Central Connecticut State University. He attended Yale Law School and earned his law degree.

William Bumpus’s career

After completing his graduation, William Bumpus served as an assistant attorney in Connecticut for one year, and then as an ordinary attorney.

As an assistant attorney general, he was in the administration of the selection of persons for nomination to judicial positions and in the authorization of prosecutions.

Bumpus currently represents DCF in court cases involving child abuse and neglect, where he specializes in termination of parental rights. He previously served as an Assistant Criminal Attorney for the State of CT.

William Bumpus Net Worth and Earnings

William has earned a large amount of money from his career, but due to his secretive nature, he has not revealed the exact figure of his net worth.

However, his ex-wife King has managed to maintain an impressive net worth of around $20 million, according to celebrity net worth, in 2019. She currently serves as the co-host of the CBS News morning show CBS This Morning, as well as is a general editor of O, The Oprah Magazine. The annual salary of her hovers around $5.5 million.

Personal life and relationship of William Bumpus

William is currently single, but was previously married to his long-time girlfriend. Gayle King, an American television personality. The duo exchanged vows in 1982 in an intimate ceremony.

They met in 1981, when Gayle moved from Kansas City to Connecticut. However, the duo couldn’t handle their relationship and got divorced after 11 years of marriage.

The reason behind their split was that King caught William red-handed with another woman. The former couple shared two children; daughter Kirby and her son Will. Although they are not together today, for the sake of their children, they share a good bond.