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Scott Morrison Age, Wife, Children, Family, Biography & More

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Age: 51 Years
Wife: Jennifer Morrison
Hometown: Waverley, New South Wales, Australia

Scott Morrison

Bio/Wiki
Full NameScott John Morrison
NicknameSco-Mo
ProfessionPolitician
Famous ForBeing the 30th Prime Minister of Australia
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)in centimeters- 180 cm
in meters- 1.80 m
in feet inches- 5’ 11”
Eye ColourBlack
Hair ColourGrey
Politics
Political PartyLiberal Party of Australia
Liberal Party of Australia Logo
Political Journey• 2000: Became the State Director of the Liberal Party
• 2004: Became the first Managing Director of Tourism Australia
• 2006: He was sacked from the position
• 2008: Became the spokesman for housing and local government
• 2014: Appointed as Minister of Social Services
• 2015: Appointed as Treasurer of the Government
• 2018: Becane the Prime Minister of Australia
Personal Life
Date of Birth13 May 1968
Age (as in 2019)51 Years
BirthplaceWaverley, New South Wales, Australia
Zodiac signTaurus
SignatureScott Morrison's signature
NationalityAustralian
HometownWaverley, New South Wales, Australia
SchoolSydney Boys High School
College/UniversityUniversity of New South Wales
Educational QualificationHonours in Applied Economic Geography
ReligionChristianity
Food HabitNon-Vegetarian
Address102, Level 1 30 The Kingsway Cronulla, New South Wales
HobbiesReading and Kayaking
Controversies• In 2006, he was caught in a controversy when he defended and approved the "So where the bloody hell are you?" advertisement campaign for Tourism Australia. He was widely criticised over his decision.
• He didn't share a good relationship with the then Tourism Minister, Fran Bailey and was a centre of media attention. In 2006, he was sacked from his position apparently due to his conflict with Bailey.
Girls, Affairs, and More
Marital StatusMarried
Marriage DateYear, 1990
Family
Wife/SpouseJennifer Morrison
Scott Morrison with his wife Jennifer Morrison
ChildrenSon- None
Daughters- Lily Morrison, Abbey Morrison
Scott Morrison with his wife and daughters
ParentsFather- John Morrison (Retired Policeman)
Mother- Marion Morrison
Scott Morrison's parents
SiblingsBrother- Alan Morrison
Sister- None
Favourite Things
Favourite FoodCurry
Favourite ColourBlue
Favourite MovieAmazing Grace
Favourite Subject(s) in SchoolEnglish and Geography
Favourite Book(s)The Great World by David Malour, Illywhacker by Peter Carey, The Gruffalo by Julia Donaldson
Money Factor
Salary (approx.)$200,000 (as in 2017)
Net Worth (approx.)$19 Million

Scott Morrison

Some Lesser Known Facts About Scott Morrison

  • Does Scott Morrison drink alcohol?: Yes

    Scott Morrison drinking alcohol

    Scott Morrison drinking alcohol

  • He was born to John Morrison, a policeman and also a mayor for a brief period and, Marion Morrison, who worked in administrative services. He grew up with his elder brother, Alan Morrison.
  • He was a child actor and appeared in many television commercials.
  • He is married to his high school girlfriend. He started dating Jennifer when they were both 16 and married her when 21. He went on to have to daughters with her.

    Scott Morrison with his wife and kids

    Scott Morrison with his wife and kids

  • From 1989 to 1995, he worked as a National Policy and Research Manager for the Property Council of Australia
  • He then shifted his focus to tourism. He served as the Deputy Chief Executive of the Australian Tourism Task Force.
  • In 1998, Morrison shifted to New Zealand to become the director of Tourism and Sport.
  • He was also involved with the creation of the campaign, “100% Pure New Zealand.” He also shared a very good relationship with the Minister of Tourism of New Zealand at that time, Murray McCully.
  • In April 2000, he came back to Australia and became the State Director of the Liberal Party. He was in charge of the party’s campaigns in the 2001 federal election and the 2003 state election.
  • In 2004, he left the office to become the first-ever Managing Director of Tourism Australia.
  • In 2006, he was sacked from the position apparently after he had a conflict with the Tourism Minister, Fran Bailey.
  • In 2007, he lost to Michael Towke in the preselection for the  Division of Cook (an electorate of Sydney), but the Liberal Party soon after disendorsed Towke (he was alleged to have embellished his resume), Scott was chosen for the position.
  • On 15 February 2011, Scott publicly showed his sympathy for the victims of the “Christmas Island boat disaster” and asked the government to pay for the relatives of the victims to travel to the funerals in Sydney. The treasurer of Australia disagreed with his statement and soon after Scott issued another statement saying that his timing of the comments was wrong and insensitive.

  • On 18 September 2013, he launched Operation Sovereign Borders (an operation aimed at stopping unauthorized boats departing for Australia).
  • In 2015, in the Turnbull Government, he was appointed as the Treasurer of the Government.
  • He has a pet cat, named Charlie.
  • In August 2018, he was selected as the new Prime Minister of Australia after the party rivals ousted Malcolm Turnbull.

  • He is a devoted Christian and is affiliated with the Assemblies of God and the Australian Christian Churches.
  • On a rare occasion on a cricket field, Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison acted as a water boy during a practice game between the Prime Minister’s XI and at the Manuka Oval on 24 October 2019.

    Scott Morrison as a Waterboy

    Scott Morrison as a Waterboy